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baby

9

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

2

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

1

fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax

2

infinity

1

lawlessness

1

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

11

pointing out; identification

6

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

5

to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

1

attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

impossible

4

player

12

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

8

judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire

6

golf

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

2

equality; impartiality; evenness

3

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

3

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

4

knife

4

children's story; fairy tale

2

axe; ax; hatchet

5

honest person

2

woodcutter; lumberjack; logger

2

empty-handed

3

the fifth

2

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

5

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

falsehood; lie

2

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool

2

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

5

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

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

3

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

6

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

6

confinement (for childbirth); bed used by a woman in childbirth; postpartum period; postnatal period

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

if; in case; supposing

42

one scene (in play)

4

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

5

how; in what way; by what means

5