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in accordance with the situation

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adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

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dangerous; risky

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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most; much; greatly

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meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

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nimble; quick; agile

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to reach; to get to

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Anatidae (duck family of birds)

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change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

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onlooker; bystander

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concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

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gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

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to reread; to read again

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character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

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playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal

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romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

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text; script; this book

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conclusion; completion

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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which; what (way)

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from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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to stop talking; to be silent

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words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology

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to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course

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without cause; without reason

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interruption; suspension; break

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timing

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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spirit; disposition

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giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice

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large river

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everyone

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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illustrator

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stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

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some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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