The weak half of bitter, means to imbibe (6) I have W?P?R? but nothing fits. Letters come from:- Removed from forcibly and left (6,4) pulled aWay Underscore "in years" (7) Predate ? Watch and he'll do it again (8) repeateR
also Drop when you shoot (4) ?e?r If it's TEAR I can see the 'drop' but why 'when you shoot'?