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the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to be exhausted; to be tired out

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to love

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something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

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reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

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to detain; to check; to restrain

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deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

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voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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at once; immediately; right now

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to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict

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unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

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front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management

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just a minute; small quantity

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storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

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room; apartment; flat

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to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

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to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

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breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture

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medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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to abandon; to give up on; to desert

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's house; 's home

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holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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window

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transactions; dealings; business

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suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs

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house; one's house; one's home; one's family

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to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

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to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

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forehead; brow

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20 percent

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