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Achilles

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

1

amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation

1

ten years; decade

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

1

sentiment; sentimentality

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

technical book; specialized book; treatise

3

to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

1

symbolic logic

3

microscope

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

1

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

strange habit

1

pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

1

to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)

1

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

1

bronchitis

2

eternal sleep; death

2

one's age at death

1

sixty; 60

6

realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

having ended; being resolved

1

international exposition; world expo; world fair

1

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption

1

aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things

1

end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle

1

high mountain; alpine mountain

2

spacious; vast; wide

2

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

1

east

1

graduate school

1

master's course

1

completion (of a course)

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English(-language) literature; British literature

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major subject; special study

1

17; seventeen

2