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shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)

2

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

2

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient

7

competitor; rival

1

utter failure; completely wrong guess; big miss

3

achievable; attainable

3

precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation

2

sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board

14

(listed in) no particular order; arbitrary order; random order

5

worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated

6

not only

1

to be replaced with new growth

1

from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly

1

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

22

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

4

precondition; prerequisite

3

quiz show

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

2

end; close; finish; end of play (in go)

1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

letter of resignation

1

instant death

1

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

2

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

1

journey; route of a journey

1

let's; let's do

1

kidney

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

4

poisoning; addiction

1

Gau; Gault; Got

1

toe; toe (of a club)

1

heaven

1

standing signboard; billboard; hoarding

1

ticklish; embarrassing

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

3

to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up

1

cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)

11

established practice; custom

4

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

24

to clear up; to become cloudless

2

hoof

2

complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation

7

bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny

2

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

6

age at death

1

undressing; taking off one's clothes; stripping

8

dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk

2

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

2

extermination of insect pests; pest control

1