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to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

2

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

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deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

3

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

3

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

1

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

to slip through; to slip past; to evade

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)

2

after; since

1

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

2

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

2

on

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

2

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse

2

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

5

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

2

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

3

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

1

trifling; trivial

1

to stay calm; to keep cool

1

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

1

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

1

career woman

1

phantom; vision; illusion

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

sense of defeat

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

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

1

just a minute; small quantity

3

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

as soon as completed

1