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to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

2

short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain

3

headquarters

2

head; brains; intellect; understanding

2

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

3

the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

5

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

4

to cast a shadow

2

resemblance; similarity; analogy

1

censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification

1

sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue

1

lamb; lamb (meat)

1

one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together

4

comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

2

(a place) out of one's reach

1

heartbeat

6

lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)

14

feeding ground

1

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

cause; origin

2

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1

smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane

1

to spit

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)

1

source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin

3

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching

1

to rust; to become rusty

2

looking away; looking aside

3

scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material

4

non-inflammables; incombustible (usu. waste)

1

treasured sword

15

sharp sword

1

diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise

1

thin ice

1

sharp; keen; acute

3

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest

3

nonchalant air; unruffled air

1

thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

16

adaptation (from); rebaking

1

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

3

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

unjust; inhuman

2

to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty

1

unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

2

outrageous; reprehensible; rude; insolent; nefarious

1

certain death

2