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chessboard

5

measure; square (e.g. of graph paper or Japanese manuscript paper); box (e.g. on a form)

2

queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)

2

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

3

crosswise

1

on the board (shogi, go, etc.)

2

radiation; emission

1

assault; violent attack

2

to comfort; to console; to amuse

3

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

3

chess

2

early afternoon

2

second step; hesitation

1

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

1

password; watchword; motto; slogan

1

vodka

1

pork bones; broth made from pork and pork bones

1

founder; progenitor; emperor

2

actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)

1

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

2

right and wrong; good and evil

1

to put into effect; to put into practice

1

half a year; six months

1

preparatory phase; preparatory period

3

to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back

3

conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch

3

Stewart

11

fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee

3

imprisonment; incarceration

2

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

23

chain; series; connection; linkage

2

Lepanto

7

pattern; design

1

club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

1

black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes

2

literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)

3

Nicholas Bacon (Lord Keeper)

3

clown

4

great seal; seal of state

3

minister; secretary; Shujing; The Book of Documents; Ministry of Central Affairs (Qin-dynasty department); Oversight Department (under the Department of State of the ritsuryō system)

2

Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle

4

person of common sense; common sense man

2

18-litre measuring container

4

age; years; longevity; long life; congratulation; celebration

4

deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager

2

Francis; Frances

2

Drake

28

John Hawkins (naval commander)

2

partner; pal; accomplice

2