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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

6

hey; say; look

2

proud; lordly

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

pride

1

to pieces; into shreds

2

to make a speech; to address

3

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

5

portion; section; part

4

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

1

calculating

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

7

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

wounded; injured

1

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

2

soul; spirit

1

to sell over to

1

ten percent

1

personal grudge; personal enmity

1

nine; 9

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

20

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

4

entry into a country

4

enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier

1

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

6

national border; provincial border

4

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

23

illegitimate child; bastard; love child

3

scandal

1

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

2

while; during; performed in this condition

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

about this time

3

mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth

1

to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame

2

population of a fief

3

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

3

nowhere

1

decision; determination; resolution

7

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

foul-mouthed; abusive

1

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

playing the victim; playing the victim card

1

assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor

1

root of all evil

3