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interception (email); wiretap; bug

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

3

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

concord; Concord; Concorde

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

2

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

let's do it; I (we) are going to do it

1

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

5

than; from; out of; except; but; more

1

20 percent

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

you get what you pay for; cheap and nasty

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

3

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

6

useless; no good; hopeless

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

business; trade; operations; sales

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

2

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

7

Shaki (Nigeria)

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

pressure; force

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

1

to; towards; for

2

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

2

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

relationship; relation

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

11

vinegar

5

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

I; me

38

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

2

absence; disregard; indifference

1

vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

2