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financial power; financial means; wealth

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

5

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

3

to hand over; to turn over; to cede

1

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

1

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia

2

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

5

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

6

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

1

desperately; for one's dear life

2

war; fighting; fierce competition

4

tactics; strategy

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

3

now; nowadays

2

to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

2

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

3

perhaps; maybe; possibly

1

sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning

1

wealthy people; the rich

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

to fall down; to drop

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

2

pale; pallid; wan; pasty

1

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

1

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

1

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

2

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

2

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

advance; moving forward; progress

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

1

dimly white

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

3

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

5

memory; sense; experience

4

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

3

milk-white; milky

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

2

bankruptcy; insolvency

3

white (bleached) bone; skeleton

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

3

men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

every year; yearly; annually

1

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

3