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year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1

to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

1

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

2

one's remaining years

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

comfort; consolation; diversion

1

disappointment; despair

1

Egypt

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

1

law

1

secret service

4

Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA

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Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI

1

important person

2

bodyguard; escort

2

originally; by nature; from the start

1

forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting

1

control; management; supervision

1

establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)

1

engine; agency; organisation; system; facility

2

to come to light

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures

1

to reveal by washing the surface; to expose by washing away dirt, earth, etc.; to discover (by investigation); to bring to light; to start washing

1

complicity

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)

1

at any rate; anyhow

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

tough measure; firm step; strong measure

1

powerful; strong

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to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

1

condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)

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