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chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one

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head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

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to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)

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one by one; one each; one at a time

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opening of hostilities

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everything; anything; nothing

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to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

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(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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old or veteran army general

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bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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half-moon; half a month; semicircle

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to notify; to advise; to inform

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beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

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main body (of an army); main force; these troops

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full portrait; whole aspect; full story

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other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

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decree; directive

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letter; personal correspondence

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to serve; to do

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Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era

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headquarters; head office; main office

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subjugation; conquest

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to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously

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among the mountains

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population; common talk

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near; nearby; not far off

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to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled

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first snow (of the season); first snowfall

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say; well; um; er

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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disease; -pathy

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misfortune; bad luck; unlucky year; critical year; (arch.) smallpox

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as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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phantom; vision; illusion

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optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion

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pain; ache; -algia

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thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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to soothe; to calm; to pacify

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palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping

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various

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

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rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)

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too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

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