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debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

6

uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)

1

emancipation of slaves

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

criminal; culprit

1

all the more; still more

1

(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

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.)

2

before long; even now

2

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

ancient Rome

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

4

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

5

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

2

hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

1

never again

3

mine (gold, coal, etc.)

2

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

2

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

2

to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

1

older; senior

1

love; affection

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

senior; elder; person older than oneself

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

3

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

4

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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to blush

1

absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

3

skeleton

2

to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

now; nowadays

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

2