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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

4

rather; better; instead; if anything

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to show in; to usher in

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ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE)

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

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to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

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somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

gentle; mild-mannered

1

was

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen

1

to survive; to live long

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

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harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

1

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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father

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west

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to appease; to suppress; to calm

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to quell a rebellion

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November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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Qiang (Chinese ethnic group)

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tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

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tribe; clan; house

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former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move

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subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

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barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China

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Yuezhi; Rouzhi; an ancient Central Asian people

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Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung

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contract; commitment

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kingdom; monarchy

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sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation

1

left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following

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commander

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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to go to meet somebody

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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relative; relation

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these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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