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putting an entire family to death

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the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar

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survival; survivor; relic

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family; members of a family

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rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

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behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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(one's) life

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goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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thread; yarn; string

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

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Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

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lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid

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wet nurse; nursing mother

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

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beak; bill

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black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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white

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incubation; hatching

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young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

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making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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empress; queen

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legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor

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red hair; ginger hair

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blue eyes

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crown prince

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mother

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reason; cause; circumstances

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appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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