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still; even now; to this day

2

royalty

3

power; authority; influence

3

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

2

polygamy; polygyny

1

this is why; this means; it is the case that

1

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

3

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

2

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

1

content of a letter

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

1

patience; endurance

1

routine tasks or duties

1

order; command; directions; instructions

1

face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

4

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

channel

2

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

2

notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal

1

innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)

1

young person; youth; young

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

2

putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may

1

fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit

5

to be found; to be discovered

2

stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

2

advisory level; warning level

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

2

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

cable

1

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

3

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

Balor

5

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1