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aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

9

panic

3

exit; way out; outlet; vent

6

congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

1

to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

1

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

2

pistol

3

history; pedigree; lineage

1

shut up!; be quiet!

3

to shake off

1

spray; splash

1

one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death

3

shout; yell; scream; cry

3

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

1

to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape

1

bastards; guys; lads

4

to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

1

roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

1

lightly; easily; carelessly

2

huge body; large build

6

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

3

large number of people

2

practice; practising; training; study

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

machine; race car; racing motorcycle

1

paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight

2

defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)

2

vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)

1

bullying; teasing

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

2

to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

2

to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through

1

to shout at

3

dinner; evening meal

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

2

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

2

difficult to speak about

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered

4

sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

5

call; invitation

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

3

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1