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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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newspaper company

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in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan

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greenhouse; icehouse; cellar

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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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notice; attention; observation

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

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complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)

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mass communication; mass media

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to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely

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the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains

2

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

2

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly

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possible; conceivable; likely; probable

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basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)

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to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

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mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men

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et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

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some; small amount of

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bull's-eye; the mark

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

2

face (of person)

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(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

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to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

2

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

2

(a) look; gaze

2

it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

2

let's see what you've got; show me what you've got

1

to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)

1

to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

1

one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing

1

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

nature; character

1

appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand

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rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

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to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

1

how many people; a number of people

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