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please; somehow or other; one way or another

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fair-skinned; light-complexioned

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narrow; thin (sized); slender

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handsome man

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skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

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white

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pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

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too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

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frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

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firm refusal

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front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced

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to make a list; to enumerate

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to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

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after; later

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

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feelings of guilt

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the best; ideal

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to temper thoroughly; to train well

3

1,000; one thousand

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chamberlain; castle keeper

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

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to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

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suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province

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half a year; six months

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for this reason

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

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quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

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flexible; lithe; soft; pliable

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to be infected; to be contagious

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looking pale; looking unwell

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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rather than

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pale; pallid

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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

2

skilled manager; resourceful general

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by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

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weak constitution

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at a young age; while still young

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God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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life expectancy

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rice plant (Oryza sativa)

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