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disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment

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gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)

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to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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to wander from place to place; to change jobs

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with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

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Julian; Julien; Jullian; Jurian

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Sardou

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to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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anti-inflammatory (substance)

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spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands

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to fetch; to go and get

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one's own room

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to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

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perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

2

in that way; like that; that way

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to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

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eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

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to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh

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cheek

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to pinch; to nip

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to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

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jury

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pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

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savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

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support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support

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several people; a few people

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though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as

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wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

2

present; gift

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perfume; scent

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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dinner

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treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food

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ticket

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favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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bank account

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(bank) balance; remainder

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each; respectively

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having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)

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black joke; black comedy; morbid humor

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive

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to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

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example; precedent; case

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ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

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