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thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love

1

to open a path

1

having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect

1

talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque

2

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well

6

laws of nature; physical laws; physics

1

roll

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

2

vision

2

auto-hypnosis; self-hypnosis; self-induced hypnotism

1

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

3

quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

1

every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

2

internal lock

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

1

barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

4

doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

1

innocence; being not guilty

2

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

4

trolling; singing in a circular canon; round

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

3

arrow; wedge; chock

2

to pair with; to pair up; to pair off

1

to embrace

3

crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping

2

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

1

good job

1

murder; murderer

3

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

1

to put a thing on top of another; to cover; to lay something on

2

decisive; resolute; determined; firm

3

melancholy; gloom; depression

2

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

3

passing the baton (in a relay race); baton pass; baton handoff; passing the baton; handing over (a job, responsibility over something, etc.)

3

ten-odd; a dozen or so

3

to compose; to put together

1

older brother; elder brother

1

(suddenly) quiet

1

year in, year out; always; 24-7

2

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

5

to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense

1

you; I; me; oneself

6

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

1

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly

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