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warp (the vertical threads in weaving) / vertical / longitudinal / north-south (lines of longitude) / lengthwise / to release / to indulge / even if

from / through / via / to follow / to obey / to engage in (an activity) / never (in negative sentence) / (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor

"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

to operate / to control / to rig / to manipulate

to indulge / to pamper / to connive at / permissive / indulgent / self-indulgent / unrestrained / undisciplined / uncultured / boorish

to indulge / to connive at

In order to capture, one must let loose. / to loosen the reins only to grasp them better

joystick / control lever

longitudinal / vertical

transient / fleeting

even if / even though

to indulge (a child) / to pamper / to spoil

vertical section / longitudinal section

vertical coordinate / ordinate

Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)

Vertical and Horizontal Alliance, opposing stratagems devised by the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)

disappear

to manipulate from behind the scenes / to pull the strings

to operate (a machine etc) with ease

tears and mucus flowing profusely / sniveling / in a tragic state

fifth column (subversive group)

to enjoy / to indulge in

to indulge / to give free rein / even if