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bracelet

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shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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acting; performance

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to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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despair; hopelessness

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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this world; this life; world of the living

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life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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

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limit; restriction

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barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

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to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

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to want; to desire

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one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

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cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

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preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)

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moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

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one-person show; one-woman show; one-man show; performing solo; monodrama

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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production (e.g. play); direction

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aim

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increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

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appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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simply; merely; only; solely

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attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

4

wise; clever; smart

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

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conviction; belief; confidence

3

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

3

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

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odds and ends; all; every

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

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today; this day

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

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to approve of

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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