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divine; imperial

14

imperial subject

1

family members

1

conquest; subjugation; overcoming

3

the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

1

to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage

1

match declared drawn due to injury

1

huge rock; firmness; solidity

4

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

3

to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke

1

south of; and south

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

to make up the number; to have a complete set of

2

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

4

two-front war

1

in process; during execution; runtime

2

while moving; on the move

1

all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profit

1

tragedy; tragic event

3

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

3

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy

2

wound suffered in a fight

3

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

imperial capital

47

ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

2

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling

4

triumphant return; returning in triumph

3

night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit

1

garden lantern; hanging lantern

1

street light

1

treasure

3

to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

1

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

2

middle of the night; dead of night

1

somewhat sudden

1

to nip (something) in the bud

3

stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous

5

to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

3

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

3

straight-laced person; stubborn person

1

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

2

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

6

cuff; armhole

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

to consign to oblivion

4

laziness; lazy person

2

lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person

2