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to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle

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Qing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

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sorry to trouble you, but ...; excuse me, but ...; pardon me, but ...

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a little bit; a little while

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely

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to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed

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to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)

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please (e.g. forgive me); I beg of you; kindly; humbly

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to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend

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that matter; those matters

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true meaning; underlying principle

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to return; to come back

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to come back

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to die out; to become extinct

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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white stone; white (go pieces)

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fingertip

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

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you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)

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this family; our family; this house; we

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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unexpectedly; surprisingly

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the other day; recently; this time; on this occasion

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to send word

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remains; corpse; (dead) body

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to be found; to be discovered

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therefore; consequently

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be; is

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all

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one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin

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in great numbers

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reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

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large number (of); many; majority

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to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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to gather together

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funeral; burial; condolence

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activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

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that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

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fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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