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fathom

2

something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

to cause someone to worry

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

2

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

1

definite answer

3

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

2

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

3

even if I told you

1

morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious

1

climate

2

headache

2

rare

1

feeling; mood

1

anxiety; worry

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

4

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

2

preface; introduction

1

question; query

1

last night; yesterday evening

4

surrender (fall) of a castle

1

matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman

1

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

5

friend

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

real situations; personal consideration; private circumstances; favoritism; favouritism

4

to come back

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

7

despair; desperation; abandonment

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

6

madness; craziness; insanity

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

1

mother

1

pressing; urging

1

negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands

1

determination; resolution

1

father

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

3

wood chip; splinter; thin shingles

1

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose

1