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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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to show; to display

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to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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master; teacher; stable master

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to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

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gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent

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quality

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

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weight stone (placed on pickles)

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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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to be appointed to a post; to assume office

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election; selection; choice

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flush; blush

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to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off

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(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

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papier mâché; something that looks good superficially

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life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

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steadily

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dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame

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being seen here and there; appearing in various places

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another surname

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getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

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the second time

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holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

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with a half-opened eye

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infancy; childish; infantile; immature

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flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

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unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat

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flirting; making out

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

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sympathy; compassion; pity

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to grumble; to gripe; to complain

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drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

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to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

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white horse; unrefined sake

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to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

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bicycle; bike

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to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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bandage; dressing

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plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris

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bone fracture

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

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scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

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waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room

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regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

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reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy

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