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just because; even if; even though

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

Europe

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from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

a certain ...; some ...

1

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

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to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

1

source of funds; resources; finances

1

decision; determination

1

to incur someone's enmity

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government; administration

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

birds and wild animals; wildlife

3

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

3

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

1

to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding

1

right (to do something); authority; power

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

3

very likely; very probable

1

well; now; then

4

sightseeing flight

1

dollar; money; cash

1

roof

1

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

1

cost; expense

1

parting; farewell

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

2

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

2

this evening; tonight

1

doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

3

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

motive; incentive; motif

1

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

timing

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

to dispel doubts

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

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

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

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objective; aim; mark

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute

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