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rare book

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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to have a cramp

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

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having said that; be that as it may

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(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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marquisate; marquessate; principality

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

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pretension; assumption (of a title)

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clear; fresh; bright

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possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

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the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings

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morals

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(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

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to devise a plan; to work out a plot

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to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

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being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something

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premature joy; short-lived elation

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poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

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food

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obedient; docile; quiet

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too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

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to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush

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profitable plan; good plan

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to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret

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sincerity; good faith

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neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

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face; honour; honor; appearance; look

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small country

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to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

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disgrace; shame; insult

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(something) despised; (something) made light of

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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appointing to a responsible post; making much of

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in name only; titular; nominal

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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to strip; to peel; to tear off

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audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

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to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

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proud; arrogant; haughty

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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