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to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

2

act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery

1

to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach

1

civilized nation; civilised nation

1

to approve of

1

art of conversation

1

acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

1

to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty

2

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

1

with meals included

1

accommodation; lodging

1

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

1

(grape) wine

2

(United States of) America; USA

7

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

island country

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

import; importation; introduction; afferent

1

comparatively high; fairly expensive

2

way of asking; way of listening; listener

1

to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

2

each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in

1

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

2

city-state

10

military force; military strength

3

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet

1

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

2

shock absorption; buffer action; cushioning; buffer

1

band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)

1

to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with

2

return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit

1

reinforcement

5

declaration; statement

1

hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive

1

several hundred; hundreds (of)

3

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

anti-imperialism

1

to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak

1

to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

2

fabrication; pipe dream

1

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

2

absence; disregard; indifference

4

rational

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

2