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with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...

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frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

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loneliness; desolateness

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how much; how many; what amount; what extent

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny

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battle dust; the tumult of war

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slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

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no way to do; nothing can be done

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partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

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situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink

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see you tomorrow

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government sources; official quarters

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around ...; or so

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to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible

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unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again

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force reduction; troop reduction

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mountaineering club; mountain area

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mountain trail; path up a mountain

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ropeway; cableway; aerial lift; cable car

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occupation forces; occupation army

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cave; hollow; cavity; hollow

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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deep distress

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calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

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drop

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maintaining; supplying

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surpassing everything; better than anything; to be better than anything

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this century

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blitzkrieg; lightning war

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heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding

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beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

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quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead

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end; termination point

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to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into

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pessimism

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to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

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rule; reign; peaceful times

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(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me

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troubled times; turbulent times

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male; man; excellence; greatness; best (of)

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legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

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man among men; man's man

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dynasty

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being under the rule of; being under the government of

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Cao Cao (155-220), famous statesman and general at the end of Han, noted poet and calligrapher, later warlord, founder and first king of Cao Wei, father of Emperor Cao Pi; the main villain of novel the Romance of Three Kingdoms

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three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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good government

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resultant force; assistance; help; donation; alms

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