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nine; 9

6

8000; eight thousand; many

5

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

6

next term; next period; next version; next release

3

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

3

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

2

forehead; brow

1

sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment

1

thought; consideration; thinking

2

higher rank; better position

1

handful; small amount; small number

1

even; but; however

4

half a year; six months

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

1

financial muscle; economic clout

2

strength; power; proficiency; ability

2

monetary; financial; pecuniary

1

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

4

more than anything (else)

1

unrelated; unconnected

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

2

serious wound; hard blow

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

3

just before

1

(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report

2

faltering; hesitation

3

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

2

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

5

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

5

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

2

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

3

unless one ...; if one does not ...

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

9

bullet (from a rifle)

3

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

2

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

3

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

3

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

1

to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

1

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2