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tactics

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military affairs

1

demand for; request

1

fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant

1

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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latent disposition; inner feelings

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looking around; looking about

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desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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refutation; contradiction; rebuttal; disproof; disputation

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scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

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moreover; in addition

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trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

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dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue

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to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

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hardness

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to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

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plan; strategy

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grounds of an argument

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blasting

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regarding highly; attaching importance to

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the very thing; itself

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whole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood; surrounding countries

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surrounding seas; surrounded by the sea

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eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

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tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

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li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

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old enemy

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tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper

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(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

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brackish water; brine; salt water

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hills and fields; countryside

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fighting in numerous battles

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carefully; with caution

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dangerous situation; perilous position; (lit.) pile of eggs

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

4

once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years

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to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)

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outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

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cowardly; timid; easily frightened

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prayer; wish; vow

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first of all; in the first place

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oral; verbal; spoken; parol

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loss of nerve

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slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread

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personal history; career

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spirited; rising; energetic

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