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to begin talking; to open up

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accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect

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to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)

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selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

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compared to

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hard to see; obscure; indistinct; illegible

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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to prevent

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to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

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parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup

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kiss

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to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

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to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path

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city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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impulsive

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

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absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue

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sick person; patient; invalid

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to become better; to improve

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Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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desperation; self-abandonment

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actor; actress; player; performer

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to lure; to invite out

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leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development

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father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

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northern part; the north (of a region)

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pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend

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brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend

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youngest child

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graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

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study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

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bright person; talented student; prodigy

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to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

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creative power; genius; creative originality

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

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head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

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