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to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

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wise; clever; smart

2

anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

1

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

1

perfect; complete; flawless

3

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

7

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

2

fate; destiny; lot

1

sudden death

2

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

2

in succession; one by one

2

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

3

at that time; in those days

1

actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

2

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)

2

freedom; liberty

5

proper; respectable; decent; honest

2

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

3

at times; occasionally

1

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

7

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

to swell up

1

public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

3

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

4

(means of) raising money

1

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

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

14

to be the ruin of (a person)

1

jus sanguinis; principle that citizenship is determined by that of one's parents

1

noble; aristocrat; peer

12

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

3

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

2

to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time

1

very young; little; childish; immature

7

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

we

1

to wave one's hand

3

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

3

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

mother; mom; mum; wife

1

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

1

to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin

1

to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

(one's) pay; wages

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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