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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)

1

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

2

hush money

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

3

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

1

to pinch; to nip

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

white

1

to be shrouded in mist

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

forest; shrine grove

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

2

offender; criminal; culprit

7

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over

1

evidence; proof

2

all; everyone; everybody

3

in order to be(come)...; since it amounts to...; since it is advantageous to...

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

3

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

1

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

1

about; concerning; related to; -ish

7

violence; murder; crime

1

backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

4

this occasion; at this time; now

4

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

7

attempted assassination

3

to discuss; to talk together

2

failure; mistake; blunder

2

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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