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favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star

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taboo word

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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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rice field

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cardinal (Catholic church)

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poor piece of work; rubbish; trash

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to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

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to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

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loveable; very likeable; like very much

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original author (of a work)

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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big fan (of something or someone); great fan

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to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

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beyond saving

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

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to leave behind

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to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)

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season; time of year

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among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

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cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

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chilly; unpleasantly cold

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stagnation; hindrance; delay

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to hit repeatedly

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heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever

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to meet; to assemble; to congregate

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to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

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end; close; conclusion; termination

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situation of one's own doing

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to do (for someone)

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disappointment; despair

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to dream (of)

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

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wild idea; delusion

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heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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to hold a ceremony

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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writer

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to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

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mutual use of company facilities (e.g. rail tracks for through service, airport facilities, code-sharing, etc.)

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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