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to obtain; to procure

2

counter for generations; epoch

2

smallpox; variola

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

Marie-Antoinette

1

French Revolution

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

9

execution

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

3

superstition; superstitious belief

1

shoplifting; shoplifter

1

three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

2

Fujiko

2

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

2

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

2

in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

1

to steal (from a person)

1

afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

at times; occasionally

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

1

Smithsonian Institution

1

museum

1

(in one's) possession

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

2

to sell off; to sell completely

2

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

2

ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

3

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

look, look!

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

10

tradition; legend; folklore

4

jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop

1

fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

3