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Malay Peninsula

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to entrap

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indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

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realistic; pragmatic

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assuming that ...; supposing that ...

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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general education

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average

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scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

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Itō

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Ittousai

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exquisite skill; wonderful performance

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equanimity; upeksa; upekkha

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enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes

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anecdote

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to spend a night together

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to fall asleep

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to invite in; to show someone in

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desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

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dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

4

dream; vision; reverie

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secret; mystery

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long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

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means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

3

to fight with swords; to cross swords

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master swordsman

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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

1

professor; teaching; instruction

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that kind; competition; match

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abandonment; giving up; bargain sale; selling off cheaply; edge (e.g. of an architectural member); boundary

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transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

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electrical signal

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foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead

1

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

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idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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two groups; two bands

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

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exploitation; overuse; abuse

4

several steps

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

2

dull pain

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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