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getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

1

to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)

1

safety

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

advance payment; up-front payment; prepayment

1

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

1

fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic

2

to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue

1

Achilles

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tendon

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to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

1

to assist; to help out

4

compromise; giving in

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

3

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

2

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

3

private room

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padlock

6

suspicious character (person, figure)

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

2

huge rock; firmness; solidity

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

4

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

3

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

1

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

6

to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

3

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

2

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

2

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

pure gold; solid gold; fine gold

2

noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive

1

golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

1

within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal

1

outside the country; abroad

1

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

1

bank; banking institution

1

custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally

2

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

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guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman

1

to try all possible means

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

2