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type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

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sticks used for calculations; divining rods

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fish scales

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to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

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corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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to be jumbled together

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occasionally; now and then; from time to time

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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Hakukou

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pea green; yellow-green

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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fear; dread; fright; willies

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wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

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to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

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grave; tomb

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burial

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

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prefectural police

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clay doll

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ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

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counter for flags, banners, etc.

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taking turns on duty (esp. daimyo's retainers on duty in Edo)

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expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by

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mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate

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ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

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article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point

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boasting; bragging; talking big

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only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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at once; immediately; right now

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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prank; practical joke

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mountain road; mountain trail

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light blue; pale blue

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to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

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mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)

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overwhelming

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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storm; windstorm; gale

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in heaps

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corpse

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popularization; simplification; explaining in simple language; adaptation of history for popular reading (esp. Chinese); historical novel writing

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Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms

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