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to escape

3

life on the run

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

pursuer

1

one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb

1

self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

pre-war days; before the war

2

military aspect

1

head; leader; top; (arch.) important part

6

(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

3

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

mankind; humanity

2

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

8

the last moment; the very end

2

both extremes

1

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

5

leader; authority; mainstay

1

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

3

first generation; founder

1

(committee) chairman; president

2

to have a reason; to have an excuse

3

to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

1

that well-known ...

4

to decide; to determine

4

bottom; sole

4

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

3

villager

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

eagle (Accipitridae family)

5

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

4

young person; youth; young

1

prime of life

1

politics; government

1

adviser; advisor; consultant

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

9

dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)

6

sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam

4

dynasty

3

along; parallel to; in accordance with

3

enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

2

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

4

grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over

8

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

1

returned soldier

2

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1