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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

3

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

9

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

3

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

12

of all people

1

a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute

1

to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

over-familiar

1

soldier; sailor

1

like this; in this way; as you see

1

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

4

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

3

subordinate person

3

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

3

cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

2

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

3

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

3

wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I

1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

5

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

6

looks; features

3

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

4

passions; sexual desire; lust

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

demon world

6

university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...

5

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

6

big snake; serpent

2

evil spirit

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army corps; corps

4

woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other

1

to rank next to; to come after

2

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

poisonous snake; poisonous serpent

3

deadly poison

1

gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove

1

to vomit; to spit out

2

King Solomon

2

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

4

seventy; 70

2

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

5

substitute

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poison gas

2