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suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

1

motive; incentive; motif

3

insufficient; inadequate; imperfect

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

sending; forwarding

1

inconvenient

1

to do as one likes

1

dinner

1

integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling

1

cause; origin; source

1

dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

1

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

12

taboo

1

corpse; dead person

2

end; conclusion

1

point-scoring; scoring Brownie points

1

deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths

28

Shingo

3

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

French; French food; French cuisine

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

one's rival in love

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

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

4

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

public safety; public welfare

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; (lit.) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy

1

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

3

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

confusion; distraction; derangement

1

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

1

to catch in the act (of)

2

end; close; termination

1

severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

1

detective work; detective industry

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

2

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1