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to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

3

absentmindedly; vacantly; carelessly

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

3

training; drill; practice; discipline

2

approximately the same

1

self; oneself

1

control

1

boil; blister; pimple

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

1

to affect; to impact; to influence

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

2

defense; defence; protection

1

to take measures; to take steps; to take action; to make a move

1

wave; ups and downs

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

2

several (levels, floors)

1

how; in what way; by what means

2

want to ... do something; would like to ...

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

5

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

to slander; to accuse falsely

1

can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something

1

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

3

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

1

to look back

1

seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion

1

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

1

to gaze back at

1

compromise; giving in

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

2

slaughter; massacre

2

bloodshed

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe

1

bitter enemy

1

nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

2

notice; attention; observation

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

2

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

3

constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor

1

is never the case; has never happened

1

military commander

4

ringleader; accomplished villain

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

bedroom; (woman's) bedchamber; pillow talk

1