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galactic empire (in science fiction)

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

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emperor

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Friedrich

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counter for generations; epoch

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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-years-old

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accession to the throne; enthronement

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

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

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wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord

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it is not (like that) either

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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tyrant; despot

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mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

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grey; gray; ashen

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

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to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

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acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

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be; is

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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dissipation; prodigality; debauchery

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limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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disinheritance; disowning

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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

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body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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eldest brother

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Richard

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

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Clements; Klements; Krementz

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empire; imperial

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calendar; almanac

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at that time; in those days

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