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lips

1

robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

3

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

2

rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)

2

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

downtown

1

bluff

1

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

1

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience

2

the person himself

3

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

1

information hiding

3

to estimate

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

only recently; just of late

5

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

6

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

2

cost; expense

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

6

was

3

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

2

to live through; to survive

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

4

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

2

stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

2

new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

2

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

5

continuation

3

to pick up and rescue

1

independence; self-reliance

3

amount of money; sum of money

1

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

2

famous; notorious; noted

1

Cecilia; Cecillia

4

proposal; motion; recommendation

3

example; precedent; case

3

simple; plain

2

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

2

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

3

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

18

joint struggle; common (united) front

6