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obedient; docile; quiet

5

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

4

announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows

1

this time; now

1

discovery; detection; finding

1

historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

2

10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million

4

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

5

mankind; humanity

2

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

dinosaur

2

birth; creation; formation

2

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

considerably; fairly; quite

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

2

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

5

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

3

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

1

archaeology; archeology

1

anthropology

1

established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

historic; historical; traditional

1

breakthrough; great discovery

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

countries all over the world; all the countries of the world

1

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

2

news

2

be; is

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

9

refrigerator; fridge

2

two persons; two people; pair; couple

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

3

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

20

thank you

2

name; given name; first name

4

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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sure; yeah; I know

2

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

English (language)

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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