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literary talent

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cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

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staff; member (club, society, etc.)

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(psychological) trauma

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unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic

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last year

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drama; theatre; theater; play

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lowdown; inside information; hidden circumstances; inner curtain (in a military encampment)

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film, play, novel, etc. with parallel storylines focusing on different characters; multiprotagonist story; multi-POV story

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performer; actor; actress; cast

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equality; impartiality; evenness

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to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

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severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance

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angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

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treasure

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mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost

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opera

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excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

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acting; performance

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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spectator; audience

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empathy

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having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience

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sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)

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reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding

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topic of discussion; agenda

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to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

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inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

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plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

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to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

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to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

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walking; walk

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to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

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dancer

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turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)

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rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

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one may well say so, but ...; even more than

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coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

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manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses

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distinctive; characteristic

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manner of using one's hands

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movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running

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intervening

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one side

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