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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

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zest for living; energy to live

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yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)

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fragrant wood; aromatic tree

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handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct

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evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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to be possible to occur

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fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)

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foresight; foreknowledge; divination

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

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opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

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to bind (with rope, etc.)

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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questionable; doubtful; suspicious

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

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fellow traveler; fellow traveller; sympathizer; sympathiser

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(once) again

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striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

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deep-seated grudge; hatred

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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manservant

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trace; vestige; evidence

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at a young age; while still young

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)

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dead person

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to degenerate; to lapse into

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

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bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now

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birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors

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to realize; to realise

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to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down

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to behead; to decapitate

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plan; strategy

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doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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