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Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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social standing

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to have the nerve to

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to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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just because; even if; even though

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go that far; to that extent

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to stare (at); to glare

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

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revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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assumption; supposition; hypothesis

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(a) few; some; several

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remarkable; striking; obvious

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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

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rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

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unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision

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by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

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line

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

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is not; am not; are not

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impossible

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seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)

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to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

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personal pupil

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pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

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in person; personally; directly

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to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

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merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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unimpressive; unimpressed

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slaughter; massacre

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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to emphasize; to attach importance to

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many times

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encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

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piece

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conclusion

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