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isn't that right?

10

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

prank; practical joke

1

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

3

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

5

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

2

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

13

to pretend; to feign

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

5

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

2

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

5

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

6

skin

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

difference; variation; difference

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

4

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

3

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

surface of a wall

1

pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath

1

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

2

admiration; wonder; astonishment

2

looking away; looking aside

1

case; situation

2

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

2

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

4

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

3

to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

2

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

3

easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

nature; disposition

1

(body) weight

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

3

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

to become inverted; to become reversed

1