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flying dragon

2

to crush; to squash; to overpower; to beat; to crush

1

finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

to slay; to kill; to put to the sword

1

the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

2

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

2

to be born; to come into this world

1

descendant

1

learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

1

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

3

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

2

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

having nothing; being free of earthly attachments

1

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

1

to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself

1

history; career

2

powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless

1

lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

1

corner; nook

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

2

being extremely grateful; being much obliged; being very appreciative; being very happy

1

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

1

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

1

unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident

1

government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)

2

speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech

4

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

1

personal connections

2

knowledge; information; opinion; view

1

spacious; vast; wide

4

class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy

1

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

4

technical skill; ability; capacity

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

6

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

2

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

4

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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in fact

1

to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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