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front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

2

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

2

contact; contact lens

1

to decide; to determine

2

to show up; to appear; to turn up

2

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

now is the time

1

to discuss; to talk together

4

sickbed; (hospital) bed

1

back-alley doctor

4

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

large number of people

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

2

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

3

to look old; to become musty; to wear out

1

one machine; one vehicle

1

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

5

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

perception; sensing; noticing

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

accumulation; accumulate; store

1

miraculous

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

1

cerebrum

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

3

vegetative state

1

medical book; medical journal

1

to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)

1

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

1

thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

2

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

5

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

example; precedent; case

2

unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

3

medical science; medicine

4

expert

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

3

to throw at; to turn; to raise

1

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

2

good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

6

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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