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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

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

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

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White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens

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Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens

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Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens

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an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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Microsoft PowerPoint

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control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

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east, west, south and north

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counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

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to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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west

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movie; film

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village

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south

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Fushimiinaritaisha (in Kyoto)

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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east

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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

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they; those guys

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

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why; how

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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such ... as; or some such

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

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Tategami

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quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

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result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

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