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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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irresistible

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danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

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years later

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restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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refusal; rejection; denial; veto

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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oak (esp. Quercus serrata)

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sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)

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inside; interior; inner part

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(a) few; some; several

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split; division; break up

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with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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very much; exceedingly; extremely

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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Russia and Japan; Russian-Japanese

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have to do; must; should; ought to

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newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

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present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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small number; few; minority

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gentleman

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you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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to realize; to realise

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the press; (in the) newspapers

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sign; indication; omen; symptom

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passing (e.g. of a typhoon); going past

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precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)

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continuation

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periodic; cyclic

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nothing but; none other than

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group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)

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psychologist

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work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

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to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve

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specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

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revolutionary

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destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

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plan; policy

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

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part; parts

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