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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to keep silent

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confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

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hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts

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most numerous

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failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

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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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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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it may be because

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sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

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expressing one's mind; speaking out

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tearful voice

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fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

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calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

great lie; falsehood

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

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past tense

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really; truly

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

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innermost depths of one's heart

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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till just now

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed

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compared to

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used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery

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for this reason

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

2

brand; mark

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to squash; to crush; to flatten

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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the very thing; itself

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atrocious crime; heinous crime

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

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covering; protection; backing; relief

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the former

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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