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to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)

2

ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

1

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

moral

1

professional duties

4

vacancy; vacant position

1

replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling

1

antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene

3

sexual preference; sexual predilection

1

to have (something) innate; to be born with

2

adult female; woman

1

minor; not of age

2

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

1

emotional strength; force of will

2

one's twenties

1

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

1

cannot possibly be

1

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

1

flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming

3

quiet conversation; idle talk

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

1

survival; remaining; being extant; being left

2

hair root

1

one second

2

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

5

sweat gland

1

old friend; old pal

1

recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances

1

punishment; penalty

3

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

6

compared with

2

good person; virtuous person

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

2

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

2

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

4

compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

1

foreign affairs

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

2

not worth doing; waste of effort

1

channel

1

along the road; along the way

2

light; lamp; counter for electric lights

3

sight (signs) of an aeroplane (airplane)

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1