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certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

6

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

1

senility; dotage; decrepitude

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

4

heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour

2

break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout

2

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

3

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

4

light rain; drizzle

1

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

10

to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

5

to have more losses than wins; to trail an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be behind (in wins); to have a losing record

2

fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

1

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

4

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

3

main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

3

adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

5

to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)

2

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

2

perfect; complete

5

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

2

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

1

to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

2

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

6

to call again; to call (someone) back

1

pacification; placating

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

6

solution; way out

2

to occur; to happen

4

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

7

exorcism; putting a deadly curse on; cursing to death

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

6

rear footsweep

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on

1

joke; jest; funny story

3

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

4

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

3

few days

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how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

3