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preparation room

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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert

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right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

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tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

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cushion

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king

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to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

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very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

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date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

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display items

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in order; in turn; one by one

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to look around; to tour

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exhibition room (e.g. museum); showroom (for goods)

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extra-large; king-size

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commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph

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task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work

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feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

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lipstick

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being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

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embarrassing; awkward

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curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

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audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

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full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied

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impatiently; eagerly

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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watching while standing (e.g. a play)

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to begin to appear; to begin to come in

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to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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bring it on!

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to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart

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stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration

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odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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slightly; faintly

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acting ability; talent as a performer

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perfume; scent

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph

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once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

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flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

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paper

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scrap lumber; piece of wood

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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bright red; bright

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fire; flame; blaze

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