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Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens

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it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something

1

nomad

24

baby; infant

2

to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

1

northeastern part; the northeast

1

side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance

1

sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict

1

duty station; place of business; work location

1

(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)

1

tank corps

3

enemy army

2

counteroffensive

5

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

2

violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement

1

defense; defence

2

type 1; category 1; first class

1

alert status; emergency alert

4

sortie; sally; attack

6

jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry

3

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

16

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

7

farewell gift

1

march; advance

2

the real criminal; true culprit

4

tail (animal); tail end; tip

2

live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money

4

loading; charging; filling

3

on countless occasions; many a time

3

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

old type; old style

8

to do together; to share; to participate in

3

once more

6

blue sky

1

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

11

unnecessary; unneeded

5

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

4

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

swift horse

2

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

7

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

5

map

8

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

8

measurement; surveying

1

to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

7

elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter

17

sense of liberation; feeling of freedom

4

sunset

5

stick

2

dash

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