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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

6

1000 ri; (a) long distance

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

9

moment; instant

5

not budging an inch; to stand one's ground

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

5

to throw away

1

throat

2

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

to begin talking; to open up

1

with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

4

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

9

intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street

4

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

2

clenched fist

5

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

2

immediately; promptly

3

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

3

heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

2

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

5

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

6

something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento

1

composition

7

trompe l'oeil

1

sophistry; sophism

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

7

being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)

1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction

8

to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess

1

to take advantage of (someone's) weakness

2

hostage

15

sense of justice

1

real experience; actual observations

1

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

4

fresh

8

to torment; to torture; to harass

3

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

5

slow; weak-headed

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

3

to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up

1

something (or other)

8

management; administration; operation

7

taxation

7

beef

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

2