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half the amount (of money); half price; half fare

3

participant; entrant; player; competitor

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

1

self-satisfied look; triumphant expression

1

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

1

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

1

impact of publicity or propaganda

1

to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge

1

false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent

1

to pull down

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

2

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation

1

to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

1

practice; training

1

(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

1

pale; pallid

1

silent; solemn; quiet

1

bodyguard; escort

2

to leave behind

1

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

1

calling on; visiting

3

off duty

1

a few seconds; several seconds

2

state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

1

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

3

prize; award; reward

1

stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

2

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

school friend

8

Linhart

3

injury; wound

2

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

2

granduncle

1

tag (children's game); tig

1

friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship

1

to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

2

to fold in; to fold up; to store in one's heart; to bear in mind; to do in rapid succession; to do relentlessly

1

brain; brains; mind

1

to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public

2

exploration; expedition

3

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

1

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1