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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

to lure someone; to entice someone

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

safety; security

3

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

relation; relationship

1

how long; how far; how much

1

to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

1

cheerful; lively; lighthearted

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

secondary; subordinate

1

(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact

1

no problem

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

unrelated

1

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

1

way of solving (a problem); solution

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

fox; fox fur

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

accomplice; henchman

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

2

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

assassin; to assassinate

1

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

strategy; tactics

1

support

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

4

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

2

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

2

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

lecture

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dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

4

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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