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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

7

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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considerably; fairly; quite

2

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

5

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

7

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

8

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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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.)

3

now; the present time; just now; another; more

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

4

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

4

in that way; thus; so; so?

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

4

honour; honor; glory; privilege

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

2

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

4

Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)

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bodyguard; escort

2

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

2

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

2

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

Far East

4

only; sole; unique

1

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

12

existence; being

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

arms; armament

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war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)

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corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

1

safety; security

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

duty; function; office; mission; task

3

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

2