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demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

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completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe

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charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating

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inspector

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to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)

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low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar

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presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

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silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk

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look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk

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worry; mental agony; heartache

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to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle

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arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war

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young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

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penetration; permeation; transmission

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phantom; vision; illusion

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to become weak

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

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multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes

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to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)

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you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

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blunder; bungle; clumsiness

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hopeless; irredeemable

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protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark

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bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

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start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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state of (mental) confusion (agitation)

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evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil

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to be softened; to calm down

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dropkick; flying kick

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in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

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beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

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changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start

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restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

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(yet) again

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inverse proportion

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs

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shoplifting; shoplifter

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(a) step forward

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unreasonable demand

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barbarian tribe; savage tribe

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suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

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white flag; truce flag; surrender flag

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big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

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to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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brothers; male siblings

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second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

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