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to submit articles for publication; to contribute (writing)

pleasant to listen to

perilous; touch-and-go; nerve-racking; suspenseful

to cater to; to pander to

bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth

equal; balanced; harmony

textbook; CL:本[ben3]

original idea; real intention; etymon

to exaggerate

fishing boat; CL:條|条[tiao2]

ally

to face squarely; to meet head on; to face up to

to throw oneself into sth

heavy responsibility

to squeeze; to press; to extrude

to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed

to inlay; to embed; ridge

to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc)

waters; body of water

dubbing (filmmaking)

height; altitude (aviation); pitch (music)

involuntary; automatically

marrow; pith; quintessence

to be excessive; to be more than is required

to alter; to modify; to revise

taboo; contraindication (medicine); to abstain from

to flow into; to drift into; influx

novel; new; exotic

increasingly; more and more; ever more

wood charcoal; coal

acupuncture and moxibustion; to give or have acupuncture and moxibustion

to turn around; to look back; (fig.) to recall the past

misconception; illusion; misperception

to be infatuated with; to be drunk with; to be enchanted with; to revel in

import and export; importation and exportation; import-export; access point; opening that serves as an entrance or exit

saying; famous remark

to examine and approve; to endorse

sea level; sea surface

to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence

to intensify; to speed up; to step up

blueprint

spot; stain; speckle

disease; illness

capital city of an autonomous region

sailboat

to have no opportunity; no way (of doing sth); no chance

clinical depression

firewall

medal (awarded as a prize)

tsunami