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to come alive; to get going; to start to move

2

food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

2

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

2

warning shot

1

indirect

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

signal gun; starting gun

2

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

1

after having come this far; now that we've come this far

2

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

1

to increase; to multiply

2

cost; expense

1

cash bonus; reward; bounty

1

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

medical expenses; doctor's bill

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

2

low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

to encamp; to take up positions

1

to be shaved or planed

1

butter knife

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration

1

refusal; rejection

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

faltering; hesitation

2

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

1

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

(ammunition) cartridge; shell case

1

manner of using one's hands

1

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

1

comfortable; pleasant

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

1

gun barrel

2

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

temperature

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

1

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

air hole; windhole; ventilator

1