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Philadelphia

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

2

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it

1

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

doing as one pleases; having one's own way

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

speaker

2

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)

1

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

1

to sit on a seat

2

angry roar; bellow

2

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

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solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

4

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

3

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

4

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

very small; tiny

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

8

hat; cap

4

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together

1

pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer

1

to have a drink; to have a few drinks

1

humanity; human nature

1

is something that; is that which

3

master of the household

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

how many people; a number of people

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

1

place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on

1

children

1

pity; compassion; mercy

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

1

music

1

being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy

1

bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity

2

Mary; Marye

1

step; (flight of) stairs

1

Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)

1

shore; bank (of a body of water)

1

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

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