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anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

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perfect; complete

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rampart; castle walls

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much the same

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material; physical

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food (esp. for a medical diet)

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle

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look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

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isolation; being alone; being friendless

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to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

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release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

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to abandon; to give up on; to desert

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spell; curse; dharani; mantra

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curse; malediction; hex

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obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

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self-preservation

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economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

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living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

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keirin; cycle racing event, usu. 2km with a paced start and sprint finish

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submission; resignation

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thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood

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lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

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education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

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peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

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intelligence

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foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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careless remark

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to press a question; to cross-examine

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very; extremely; that is

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rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

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gist; main point

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homing instinct

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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how many times; how often

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very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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to make sense

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help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

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Zen monk

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À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless

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hey there; I say; see here

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in terms of; from the point of view of

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