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execution

2

and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

1

power struggle

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

6

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

4

foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

6

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

both hands; both arms; ten

3

entreaty; supplication; petition

3

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

4

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

4

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

3

banquet or reception hall

1

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

1

long way; distant place

1

invitee

8

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

growth period; growing season

1

height (of body); stature

2

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

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

2

older sister

1

private tutor; coach; governess

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

3

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

to grow up; to become an adult

1

relative; relation; kin

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

5

to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

2

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

1

perfect; complete

1

arms; armament

2