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regional governor in ancient China

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to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

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to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

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to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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craving; longing; thirsting

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

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to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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to lick

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

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hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

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please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

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wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake

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to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind

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difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

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discord; antagonism

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to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

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having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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civil administration; civil government; politics focused on the promotion of public welfare

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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already; now; no longer; not any more

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else; in addition; besides

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patronage; protection

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geographical; geographic

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ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

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stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

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to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

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to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict

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inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

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chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

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to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

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bridge

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smile

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feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace

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very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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