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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

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large-scale

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variation

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to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

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dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall

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generations; ages; years

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walking; walk

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invisibility

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to be thirsty

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

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tension; strain

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grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

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plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle

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special make; deluxe

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energy drink; nutritional supplement drink; vitamin drink

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both sides

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transparent; clear

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

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deck (of a ship)

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to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

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right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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rear; stern

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without

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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conversely; on the contrary

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drink

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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low voice; whisper

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deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)

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to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

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to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for

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to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable

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front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

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several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

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hard fighting

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rudder; helm

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even if; even though; although one might say; although called

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