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good luck; fortune

1

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

1

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

2

blackish; dark

1

glossy black hair; green hair

1

well-bred; of good upbringing

1

everywhere; at every turn

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

1

like that; so

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

4

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

5

rather than

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

sisters

2

youngest brother; last disciple

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

mere; simple; sheer

2

to have (something) innate; to be born with

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

8

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

to follow another's example

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

4

harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

1

people

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

4

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

2

leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers

2

bluff

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

2

to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

3

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

the person himself

1

armed might; military power; the sword; force

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

4

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

bluff

2

seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock

1

trouble

4

actual work

1

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

1

surrounding at a distance

1

emergency

2