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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

31

to compete with; to vie for

4

to thrust away; to send flying

6

without a moment's delay

5

to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

2

assassin's dagger

8

Cobra Command (1984 video game)

4

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

4

right side; right-hand side

9

oh; ah

1

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

3

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

2

ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

14

forty; 40

3

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

left shoulder

1

twice

7

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

total loss

2

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

2

being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery

1

to use up all one's strength

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

6

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

15

revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

1

war of attrition

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

7

pupil (of eye); eye

3

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

6

genus; generic

2

throwaway; disposable; single-use

1

cost

4

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

3

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

2

lump of earth; clod

2

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

2

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

5

to rise; to erect; to get up

4

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

13

defeating in an instant; instant kill

2

again; once more; a second time

11

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

5

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

10

slash; slashing attack

8

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

5