I see them and want to hug them - but now is a different time and bed bugs would mutually derail any desire to lock arms with strangers.

我看见她们，想拥抱她们——但现在时代不同了，温带臭虫阻碍了大家互相拥抱的渴望。

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Perhaps, really do not know what, now I know what it is? Desire to understand? Eager to talk? Or the desire to meet again?

或许，真的没有人知道，此刻的我心里究竟是什么滋味？渴望理解？渴望倾诉？还是渴望再相遇？

youdao

This is my desire now and I reckon that I will have to stay here year by year until the moment when I receive the retire notice.

这是此刻我心底最大的渴望，一年又一年，我想我要在这个不喜欢的地方，呆到哪天老了接到退休书的那一刻。

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