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initial stage; early period

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Naoi

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conventions to be followed in composing Japanese poetry; phraseology; diction; rules of grammar and syntax when reading kanbun in Japanese

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figure of speech; rhetorical flourish

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Yoneda

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account balance

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Maiko

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senior superintendent; police inspector

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wasteful person; spendthrift

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four-leaf clover

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person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well

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standard value; reference value; nominal value

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lovesickness

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card (with a message written on it)

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to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

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parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world

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to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

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payday

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thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing

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hormone; cows' or pigs' offal (entrails)

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composition; constitution

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sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache

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to rule; to govern; to administer

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entire world; whole world; world stage

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microbe; germ

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hindrance; impediment

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greed; worldly or materialistic desires

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to finish; to end; to close

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bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving

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tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia

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affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

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to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

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in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover

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absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme

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hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

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laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig

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one's heart rate; pulse rate

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to support each other; to support one another

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weak person; the weak

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retainer; attendant; escort

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fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

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tower

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secretion

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commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

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killing and wounding; bloodshed

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florist; flower shop

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young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

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on Earth

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