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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

3

slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

4

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

1

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

1

a certain someone; Mr So-and-so

1

Thursday

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

paper

1

good thing; good deed

1

labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble

1

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

1

street corner

2

standing watch; sentinel

1

to let (someone) take hold of your hand

1

(horse-drawn) cab; gharry; fiacre

1

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

2

calamity; misfortune; disaster

3

duel; shoot-out

1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

1

ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

1

interests; stake

2

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

small talk; chat; gossip

1

to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply

2

fuel

2

society; company; the public; the world

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

2

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

delivery charge

1

manager

1

bar; pub; tavern

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

5

talkative person; chatterbox

1

to grow old; to age

3

trembling or quavering voice

1

fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical

1

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

red cap; (railway) porter; redcap

1

Bernard

1

sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

democracy; popular sovereignty; Democratic Party (esp. DPJ)

1

betrayal; defection; treachery; apostasy

1

monk; friar

5

argumentative

1

poison

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

3

priest's garb

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to die

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