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beckoning

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

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Shichirobee

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dissuasion

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strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)

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to remain; to stay (somewhere)

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way; route

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true theory; true teachings

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very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)

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judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

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court rank

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order of merit

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commonplace; ordinary; trite; informal and easy to understand (of writing, etc.)

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play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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military science; strategy; tactics

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saints and sages

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motion

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diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

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extent; scope; sphere; range; span

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mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

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leader; guide; mentor; coach

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minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence

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authority

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needless to say; it goes without saying that

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saying in other words; putting (something) another way

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stationing (troops); garrisoning

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1,000; one thousand

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crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

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very much; exceedingly; extremely

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intermittent

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density

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end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

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Horimoto

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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(running) along a mountain; along (a chain of) mountains

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just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

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to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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western side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

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tide; current; sea water; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in sea water; dish of unboned whitefish boiled in salted water

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counter for birds or rabbits

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brushwood; firewood

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east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

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to rally; to make a comeback

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outpost

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skirmisher

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

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