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indispensable; essential

1

shifting gears; changing gears

1

third; no. three

7

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

1

success or failure; outcome; result

1

nowhere

2

fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

1

to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

1

location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)

1

thin ice

2

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

2

to assign; to set aside

1

roar of the sea; sound of waves

1

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

1

imitation; copying

2

assistance; backing; reinforcements

1

to be consistent; to be coherent

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

5

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

2

to speak the truth

1

left shoulder

2

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

4

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

16

one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

4

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

1

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

2

misreading; misinterpreting

1

to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

2

portion for two people

2

to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

1

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

1

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

1

friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife

2

strategy; artifice

6

source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

1

starting point; origin

1

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

1

fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

4

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

4

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

error; mistake; slip; bug

1

innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

18

art of conversation

1

respondent

1

double feature (movie)

2

all you have to do is; just; that's all

2

dubious; doubtful; of unknown authenticity

3