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1,000; one thousand

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counter for (small) boats

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3000; three thousand; many

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Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides

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to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn

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Brahma (Hindu god); large staff with plaited paper streamers (used at religious festivals or as a sign); buoy (used in longline fishing, gillnetting, etc.); down puff (on the end of an ear pick)

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dragon god; dragon king; naga

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to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

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to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

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a little bit; a little while

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

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shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird

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lovely; sweet

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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about this time

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to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed

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to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

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to thrust down; to push off

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sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current

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to squash; to crush; to flatten

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to move forward; to move on

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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dolphin (or other small toothed whales, such as porpoises, belugas, etc.)

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to swim

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

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wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

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rower; oarsman

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to force back; to jostle

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to bear; to endure

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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due form; official; formality

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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both; (not) either

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

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throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

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to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

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