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neutral; neutrality

to hold; to contain; to accommodate

openly; publicly; undisguised

to dare to; to be brave enough to

to think back over sth; to review; to revisit

firm and substantial; solid

always (previously)

to speculate (on financial markets); opportunistic; congenial

dusk; evening; nightfall

outlook; prospect; to look ahead

solemn; dignified; stately

to step on; to tread on; to wear (shoes)

cold; indifferent

draft (legislation, proposal etc)

to reveal (indirectly, implicitly); to show (interest, contempt etc) by means of one's actions, tone of voice etc

to accuse wrongly; to treat unjustly; injustice

opportunity to live; to reprieve from death; life force

to empathize; to allow (for sth); to show understanding

to ease (tension); to alleviate; to moderate

to take precautions; to guard against (emergency)

to submit an expense account; to apply for reimbursement; to write off

to strictly prohibit

variant of 绣; variant of 繡|绣[xiu4]; to embroider; embroidery

to crystallize; crystallization; crystal

to think up every possible method (idiom); to devise ways and means; to try this, that and the other

category

to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages

craftmanship; workmanship; handicraft

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp

to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)

to sway; to wobble; to waver

superior; superiority

spacious and well-lit; open and clear; (of character) optimistic

to be fascinated; to be captivated

immediately; presently; following which

diploma

to bring sth to sb; to deliver

only; nothing else

to promote to a higher job; to select for promotion

to warn; to admonish

to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation

to plunder; to rob

to exploit; exploitation

microphone; (telephone) receiver; handset

to promote to a higher position

to dissolve

to neglect; to overlook; negligence

to decline; to fall; to drop

to haggle over price; to bargain

to carve; to engrave; carving