to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to arrest; to capture; to seize
you (plural); all of you; you all
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to the end; entirely; in full
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
punishable offense; crime
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
as you see; as you can see
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
(feather) duster; dusting
to lie down; to throw oneself down
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
overlapping; piling; stacking
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individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
one's own style; self-taught manner
semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
writing pressure; pen pressure; strength of a brushstroke
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
to be injured; to sustain a wound
encouragement; cheering on
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
stabbing (repeatedly); piercing; (words) cutting to the heart; striking home; loose; sloppy