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twentieth century; Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear

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altruism

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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self-interest

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to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

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way (of doing); manner; method

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to do by the use of

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to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

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feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression

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to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

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to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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to reach; to get to

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour

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on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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good; goodness; right; virtue

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look!; there!; here!; that is

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second place

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ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated

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sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute; sharp-witted; shrewd; clever

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

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grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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guide; usher

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ancient battlefield

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optimism

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(on one's) mind; heed

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application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

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standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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to emit smoke

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to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

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I'm home!; I'm back!

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to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

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rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

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nodding; greeting (with eyes)

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France

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cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune

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fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

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to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

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optimistic

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cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

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large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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sociable person

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senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

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senior; elder; person older than oneself

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