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to feel ashamed; to be abashed

4

apology; excuse

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

7

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

8

time; hour; period; class

24

five; 5

3

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

3

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

2

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

secretary

2

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

extremely delighted

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

6

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

be; is

7

it is I who should say so

1

feeling; mood

9

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

6

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance

1

long military service; having experienced many battles

2

command; lead; generalship; leadership

3

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

3

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

your country

2

at a young age; while still young

1

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

school

1

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

this place; here

1

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

an apprentice system; apprenticeship

1

tradition; convention

2

inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

2

consideration; taking into account

4

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

7

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

2

class; heading; group; category

1

reason; cause; circumstances

3

very young; little; childish; immature

12

strong person; the strong; the powerful

8

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

3

two times; twice; two degrees

5

well done!; bravo

1

saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

1

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

1