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Sha Wujing; Sandy (character from the Chinese novel Journey to the West)

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long hair (usu. of a man)

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man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man

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those; they

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics

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to embrace each other

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after one's death

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hermit; wizard; wizardry

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monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

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to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

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to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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while; even though; despite

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cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

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to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

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reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

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pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

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why; how

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unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

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cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

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perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable

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self-conceit; pride

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still; even now; to this day

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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even more; still more; further

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height; elevated place

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to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

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ocean; large sea; fabric pattern

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so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

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to show in; to usher in

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension

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before one's eyes

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strongest

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truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer

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magic; witchcraft; sorcery

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to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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