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a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons

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nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

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extermination; annihilation

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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fate; destiny; predestination

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

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value to society; raison d'être; existence value

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appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation

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report to the Emperor

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to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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disclosure; exposure; revelation

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raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

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quarrel; dispute

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déjà vu

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cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)

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meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

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no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

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to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

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confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

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to recall; to remember

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to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

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inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

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courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

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coward

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social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

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always; at any time

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to bear; to endure

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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nowadays; recently

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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frame; framework; outline

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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assassination

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dim witted; bird-brained; dullard

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rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point

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coward; dastard

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easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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