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dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

4

the right person in the right place

1

paternity; fatherhood

1

strike zone

1

tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity

2

to be enchanted; to be charmed

1

whenever you want; any time you like

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

2

rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

4

darts

1

gambler

1

billiards; pool; snooker; cue sports

1

one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section

9

complex; centre; center

1

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

4

common people; ordinary people; masses

1

division; splitting; sharing; distribution; draw; tie

7

esthetics; aesthetics

1

the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat

1

handcuffs; manacles

1

in order; sequential; seriatim

3

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

1

integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

2

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

4

we

1

helping hand; help; support; aid

1

dead person

1

to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death

2

stretcher; litter; gurney

1

ocher (colour); ochre

1

to tear off

1

to yell; to rant; to rave

4

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

2

to be overcome with emotion

1

inventor

1

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

4

common front; united front

1

lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

1

bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac

1

as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly

4

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

4

to participate in (as a member); to get involved in

1

to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight

1

to deliver; to hand over; to transfer

1

to kill each other

3

to dirty one's hands

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

3