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intervening

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

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to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

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climax; peak; zenith; apex

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dreamy state of mind

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to pass; to pass by

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a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

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to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

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moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

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emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

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backup

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explosive; blasting powder

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to run through; to run past

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diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

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to feel nauseous

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root of a tooth; fang

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insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

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to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

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incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical

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to cultivate; to foster

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collecting; assembling

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hitting a ball; batting; stroke

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to open a path

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off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

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smokescreen

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everyday life; daily life

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to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

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joint; link; knot; tie-together point

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combination; union; binding; bond

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getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

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philanthropism

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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

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like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

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day by day

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final scene; the end; finale

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container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

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news; word; tidings; omen

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to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

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heavy responsibility

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to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

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tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

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teleportation

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well; now; then

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reminiscent talk

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younger days; youth

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