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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

3

necessity; inevitability

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

4

(one's) self; oneself

6

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck

2

the latter

1

classification; categorization; sorting

1

oneself; myself

2

confused; flustered; at a loss

1

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

5

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

2

although

1

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

to grow old; to age

1

top; summit; vertex

2

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

2

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

1

intergenerational

1

fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

2

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

2

plan; intention

1

to use and then throw away

1

pangs of conscience

1

eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view

1

subordinate person

3

legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order

1

to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

2

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

5

to race against time

1

dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

2

both shoulders

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

3