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seven

1

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

2

stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

9

personal; individual; private

1

personal grudge; personal enmity

2

being argued into silence; being left speechless

1

someone; somebody

9

to devote oneself wholeheartedly to; to sacrifice one's health for; to risk one's life

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

14

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

12

three people

14

regret; repentance; remorse

3

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

3

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

7

Boy Scouts

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

2

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

3

gang; gangster

3

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

family

7

mafia

3

Camorra

5

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

11

disgrace; humiliation

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

an arrow; a retort

1

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

haunted house

1

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

4

crime syndicate; criminal syndicate

2

to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

2

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

2

to repeat; to do something over again

11

point in time; occasion

4

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

4

to fear; to be afraid of

3

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

5

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

2

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

17

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

2

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

1