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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

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big splash; big response; major repercussions

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social networking service; SNS

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trend

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entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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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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weekly publication

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new capital

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

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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garments; attire

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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media

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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associate professor

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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at that time; in those days

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

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after

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one thin flat object; one sheet

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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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

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won't do (for me)

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launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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burn; scald

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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group; mass

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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(political) power; authority; influence

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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materials; data; document

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