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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE)

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to take over; to hand over

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cultural

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior

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after this; from now on; henceforth; (arch.) coming late; (arch.) someone coming late

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

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China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man

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because; as; since

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia

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conclusion

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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Chinese person (esp. Han Chinese)

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country name

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should do; ought to do

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mixing; blending; adding; adulteration

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four

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500; five hundred; many

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(period of) a year; during an era

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the end (of); powder

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Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

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again; once more; a second time

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large-scale

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Mongolia

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Tibet

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on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

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to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

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Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China; 304-439 CE); Sixteen Kingdoms period

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frequent; incessant

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Xianbei (ancient nomadic tribe of northern Asia)

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Northern Wei dynasty (of China; 386-535)

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considerably; fairly; quite

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300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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Japanese linden (Tilia japonica)

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

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art; fine arts

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style; form; pattern

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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afterwards

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Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)

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northern extremity

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Khitan people; Khitai; Kitan; Kidan

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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