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to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

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performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

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to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly

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in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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aggressor; invader

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

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residential area

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sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

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shell; cannonball

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sound effect

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

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blank ammunition; blank cartridge

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to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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prison; jail; gaol

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training centre (center)

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servant; menial

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lucky; fortunate

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dumbfounded; in mute amazement

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heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

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to drop one's shoulders

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toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

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to wound; to murder

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to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

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walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

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one third; a third part

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apartment

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sunshade; blind

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end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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director of photography; cinematographer

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

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to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

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to hide oneself

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advance; moving forward; progress

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close-up; bringing attention (to); bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny

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moment; instant

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ham actor

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longshot

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hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors

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involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

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to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils

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great laughter; burst of laughter

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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left foot; left leg

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