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both knees

1

unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy

2

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

1

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

1

be; is

2

to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

1

4th day of the month; four days

6

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

going unsolved; remaining unanswered

1

to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)

1

writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test

1

favour; favor

1

opera house

6

business

1

chance; opportunity

2

backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup

2

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

2

back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards

2

disguise; masquerade

2

manager; executive

14

power; might; authority; influence

1

ticket

1

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

3

this; our; right; justice; checking account

1

seeing; looking at

1

each; every

4

same-day ticket

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

confusion; mess; mix; huddle

1

change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

1

ticket counter; ticket office; box office

1

stir; commotion; noise

1

arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews

1

VIP; very important person

1

to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat

1

sigh

1

to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden

1

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to buy; to purchase; to buy out

1

to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer

1

things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover

1

(one's) pay; wages

2

patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master

4

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

1

cost; expense

3

property; fortune; assets

5

to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely

1