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screening (a movie); showing

1

rule; regulation

6

key performer; last performer of the day

1

waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

1

home ground; home field; one's haunt; one's stamping ground; one's domain

1

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

2

to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain

2

to win the prize; to win the ring

1

firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering

1

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

2

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

2

singing voice; (sound of) singing

2

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

3

to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry

1

end; close

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

1

criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

1

to run about; to rush about

3

delight; great joy

3

to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself

1

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

4

obvious; undeniable

1

ringing; sound

1

always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)

1

regional tournament; local competition

2

presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

6

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

1

breathtaking; thrilling

1

deep place; depths; depth; profundity

2

to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice

1

crown of victory; laurels; honor; glory; fame

1

cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting

1

complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal

1

another thing; exception; special case

3

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

4

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

2

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

1

to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)

2

university admissions process based on school grades, essays, interviews, etc. (as opposed to an entrance exam)

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

1

(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple

1

period of youth; while young

1

tuition; school expenses

3

to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way

1

where?; anywhere

1

person who expresses themselves (through speech, art, etc.); creator; author; speaker; poster

1

public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments

1

baseless; groundless

2