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

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

5

mistake; error; blunder

4

any one; any; whichever

1

to covet; to lust for

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

2

raid; attack; assault

1

clandestine meeting

1

to smear with blood; to kill

1

banquet or reception hall

1

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

(vocal) volume

1

cash bonus; reward; bounty

1

survival; survivor; relic

2

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

1

cheer; shout of joy

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

5

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

5

important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

2

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

win; victory

1

guess; conjecture; surmise

1

be; is

4

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

1

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

arriving at the final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); reaching the end of the line

1

leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar

1

general public; the masses

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

3

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

2

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

2

thumb; big toe

1

uneasy

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

3

correction; revision; amendment

3

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

2

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

1

upper side (go, chess, othello board)

1

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

to drag out

1

starting point; starting line

1

being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery

1

punishment; penalty

6

encampment; position

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