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day after day; every day

2

to sink (into); to get depressed

1

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

5

to push aside; to brush aside

2

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

corruption

2

righteous indignation

1

followers; hangers-on

1

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

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

calculated; premeditated; considered

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

2

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

5

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

2

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

1

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy

1

acute ear; good ear

2

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

7

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

1

generous; big-hearted

1

yelp; yap

3

to surround; to crowd around

1

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

1

bullying; teasing

2

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

2

reputation; respectability

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

4

forcefulness of speech; influential voice

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

new school (of thought, etc.); new drama

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away

1

normally; habitually

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

3

only; merely; but; no more than

3

with no blood relation

1

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

1

chivalrous spirit

1

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

person of character

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

verbal attack

1

flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

2

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1