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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

2

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)

2

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

jest; joke; funny story

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sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work

1

as far as I know

1

register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster

1

name; given name; first name

4

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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magnetism

1

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

2

self-protection

2

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

2

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

4

oneself; one's body

4

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

2

being ...

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

3

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

4

human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world

1

one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

2

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

mutual; reciprocal

2

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage

4

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

main force; chief object; mainline

3

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

7

sector (of space)

7

massing (of troops); gathering

2

castle

11

exit and entrance

4

name; title

2

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

1

to command; to dominate; to prevent; to obstruct; to grip; to hold

1

sortie; sally; attack

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

death

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

3

name change

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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