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pocket

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small change; coins; small sum of money

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

2

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

to shake; to sway; to waver

3

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

8

different item; different lot

1

number; number plate; license plate

1

(a) few; some; several

5

how many people; a number of people

6

in proportion to; just as much as

2

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

4

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

8

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

1

number; amount

6

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

conviction; belief; confidence

5

to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

4

whichever one chooses; either way

3

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

2

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

5

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

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to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

3

only; merely; but; no more than

3

unarmed; without weapons

3

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

literally; to the letter; literal

9

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

bold; daring; audacious

2

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

while; during (the time when)

3

very good luck; excellent fortune

1

to look stern

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

4

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

1

to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

dilemma; predicament

3

how; in what way; by what means

5

to escape from; to get out

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

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wherein; therein; thereinto

8

just now; a moment ago

1

scout; patrol; spy

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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