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cause; origin; source

3

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

2

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

moon; month

5

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

1

entire world; whole world; world stage

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

2

self-assertion

1

evening; night; dinner

4

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

2

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

4

elf

2

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

1

phase

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

1

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

spite; resentment

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

to make an appearance

1

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

2

original story; original version; this volume

3

inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known

2

tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet

2

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

to obtain; to procure

1

proportion

2

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat

1

to ambush

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

2

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

Everyone is safe (all right)

1

prison; jail; gaol

1

imprisonment

1

affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders

2

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

2

practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice

1

to be helpful; to be useful

2

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

1

outsider; layman; amateur

1