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in a quarrel, both parties are to blame

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)

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highly concentrated; thick; rich; dark

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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

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faltering; hesitation

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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to kick hard

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to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

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third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

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intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

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to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

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to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)

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to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone

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to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

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previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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to have the nerve to

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

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either way; in any case; one way or another

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taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)

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child; childish person; immature person

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to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

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defeat; loss; reverse; setback

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to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery

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once again; yet again

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risky; dangerous; insecure

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

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complete change; about-face

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hostility; animosity; enmity

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to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled

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brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

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solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

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tingling; stinging; pungently

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to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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prime of life

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conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance

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