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to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

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report; information

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(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly

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with a thump; floppingly

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expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

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to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

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ways of sitting

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restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

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confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

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giving a broad smile

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feigning ignorance; acting dumb

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big lie; whopper

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)

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calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing

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particularly; only; in the case of

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true character; real nature

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

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since one was born; (in) all one's life

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interference; intervention; meddling

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before now; hitherto

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two times; twice; two degrees

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to die; to pass away

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relative; relation

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orphan; person without friends

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to show in; to usher in

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the second time

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main school; principal school; this school; our school

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entrance examination

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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expulsion from school

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power; authority; jurisdiction

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

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hating; strongly disliking

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

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pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin

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you could say that; that might be so

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to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

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