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to fear; to be afraid of

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feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted

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isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

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to (do) like this

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time limit

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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intuition; instinct; hunch

2

guess; guesswork; hunch

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to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

2

(having) two choices; choice between two things

2

whichever one chooses; either way

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to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

3

hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting

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dilemma; predicament

2

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

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(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament

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remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

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comfortable; pleasant

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sign; indication; omen; symptom

2

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

1

to get tired of waiting

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power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

to stamp one's feet

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trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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being placed one upon another; piling up; superimposition; superposition; excellent; splendid

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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or; or else

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unconditional

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serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

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to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

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to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

2

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

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to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

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watershed; divide; turning point; watershed (moment); moment of truth

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connection; link; relationship

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climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point

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desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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