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to stare in wonder; to be amazed

2

to drop; to let fall; to omit

3

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

2

punishment; penalty

2

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

2

theft; stealing; larceny

1

assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

2

minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour

1

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

1

origin; beginning

1

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

1

recovery; rescue; recapture

2

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

having said that; on the other hand

1

pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

1

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

1

government official

1

to think of; to come up with

1

short-term

1

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

2

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

1

wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

1

rest; break; recess; intermission

2

cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation

1

something like ...; something called ...

4

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

2

outside a castle

1

departure; leaving; going away; recession

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

2

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

1

eye-witness; witness

1

to report; to notify

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

reaction; response

9

(the) whole face

1

to be all smiles

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

face (of person)

1

pale; pallid

2

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

transactions; dealings; business

2

coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

2

to lodge a complaint

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

3