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to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

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noble family; lord's family; large organization; large company; head family (of a school of traditional performing arts); parlour

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eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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to be satisfied

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decision; determination; resolution

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tone; manner of speaking

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to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

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ancestor

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for one thing ...

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obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

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those confident in themselves

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establishment; founding; setting (a record)

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first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)

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with a clink (of metal); with a chink

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bit (mouthpiece)

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metal fittings; metal fixtures

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head

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

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bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

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mountain castle

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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rare; uncommon

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violent; vehement

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loss; defeat; counter for losses

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reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)

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everything; anything; nothing

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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to cut in; to butt in

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare

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the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am); north; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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eleven o'clock

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sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

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prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

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to take (all of) into consideration

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inscrutable stratagem; ingenious scheme

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the whole sky; firmament

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great wisdom; excellent disposition; strength (to face something); willpower; vigor

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taking heart; being in high spirits

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well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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from now; from this moment; henceforth

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to lie down (and rest)

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at first; initially; in the beginning

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to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

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seventy; 70

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