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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

2

to entrap a person

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

3

drama; play; powerful drug

2

political life

1

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

15

collar; lapels

3

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

3

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

4

manipulation; puppet

1

betrayer

1

blinking (in surprise)

6

I don't know

1

lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

2

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1

disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

2

to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

1

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

2

to jump in; to dive in; to fly in; to rush in; to dash in

1

being in one's room (office, etc.)

2

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

3

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

1

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

1

plan; strategy

3

disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful

1

the best; ideal

6

to sniffle; to snivel

1

newly-wed; newly married

3

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

2

abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)

1

to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy

2

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

3

desperation; struggle to the death

1

interest (in something); enthusiasm

1

to extend; to expand; to spread out

1

gust of wind

1

to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

1

cold

1

stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)

1

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

great wall (of China); long wall

3

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

1

land near a castle; castle town

4

enemy (soldier)

2

commencing with; including

3

foreign country

1

population of a fief

1

working in the fields; working on a farm

1