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perpetrator

5

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

2

lumping together (things or people); treating (everyone) alike; handling indiscriminately; making sweeping generalizations; dealing with (various things) under one head

1

individual; one by one; separate; each

2

surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility

1

assembly-line system

1

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

2

to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud

2

fault

1

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

5

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

1

to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time

1

influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

2

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

5

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

1

relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

2

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

2

use of force

2

to lack in common sense

1

legal; lawful; legitimate

5

to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of

1

ruin; destruction; fall

7

high interest rate

1

sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop

1

to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

1

to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge

1

dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

2

to throw away; to abandon

1

(dead) body; corpse; remains

8

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

2

radius

1

to poke each other; to jab each other

2

Carter; Karter

4

to watch what one says; to mind one's language

1

to be careful in speech

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

4

to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

1

protection against the cold

1

changeable; unsettled; inconstant; fickle (e.g. weather)

1

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

1

low voice; whisper

3

to become clumsy; to miss one's aim

1

minor injury

5

bruise

1

serious wound; serious injury

3

thighbone; femur

1

rib; frame (of a ship)

6

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

6