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only; nothing but

9

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

this area; around here

4

sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming

1

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

5

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

to laugh scornfully

1

(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

3

base on balls; walk; pass

2

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

2

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady

1

bluff

1

absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite

3

in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

1

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

3

true value; real worth

1

person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)

1

sunglasses

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

2

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

2

conversion; shift; about-face; switch

1

hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

2

community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border

1

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

2

the baseball world

3

loss (of assets, profit, etc.)

1

rotary press

1

sport; sports

2

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

2

replacement; correcting

1

full count; full count; completing a ten count (after a boxer is knocked down)

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

4

direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)

3

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization

1

notice; attention; observation

2

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

3

match fixing; put-up job; fixed game

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

2

to bear; to endure

7

to be hesitant; to feel timid

2

to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

well done; good job

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

2

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

dear friends; (all of) you or those men

1