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matchless; unequalled; unequaled

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Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

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Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

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gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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to take; to catch; to capture

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Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu

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Korea

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Southern Europe

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tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish

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tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

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territorial waters

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great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue; various

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

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for use as food; edible

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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high spirits; boastful talk

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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knowledge; information

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meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

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inexhaustible supply

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months and years

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cost; expense

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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great admiration; deep respect

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width

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unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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to come from; to have roots in

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calculation; counting; (dealing with) figures; cardinality

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based on; built on; made from

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sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging

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unconditional

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following advice

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staying up all night

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devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on

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to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

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oneself; myself

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laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

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after a meal

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at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

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lecture platform

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