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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

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to be transparent; to show through

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one's assessment of the situation

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desert

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

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upper-arm force out

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rear guard

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re-erection; rebuilding

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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to no one in particular

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to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

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parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect

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ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

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judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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calendar; almanac

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in terms of; from the point of view of

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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consecutive; continuous; successive

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to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)

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immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

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strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress

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to live fast (and recklessly)

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kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour

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prophet; predictor; prognosticator

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sympathy; empathy; response

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to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

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to challenge (a person) to a fight

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

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material; physical

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reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

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to put into effect; to put into practice

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lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)

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to tear off; to rip off

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to watch for an unguarded moment

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small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit

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to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through

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diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

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to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

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five (long cylindrical things)

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folding fan

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

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