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to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

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the height of folly; sheer stupidity

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

2

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

sense of unity; sense of oneness

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

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current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

different opinion; objection

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious

1

more than expected

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

potato chips; potato crisps

3

to put one's strength into

3

modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

to hand over; to surrender

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one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

wise saying; famous saying

1

muteness; speech impairment; mute; deaf-mute

1

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

ornamental ridge-end tile

1

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

1

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

assorted matters

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

to differ; to vary; to disagree

1

to step over or across; to overcome

1

instinctive; instinctual

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

reaching; attaining; arrival

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

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righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

1

dignity; majesty; sanctity

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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anthology

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concern; interest

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(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

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epilogue

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how; in what way

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intuitive

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