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by your leave; with your permission

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reel

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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tape

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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long ago; previous; of a former age

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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to feel; to sense; to experience

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cassette tape

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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(audio) recording

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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device; equipment; machinery; apparatus

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radio-cassette player

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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in spite of; regardless of

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to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

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data; datum

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magnetism

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magnet; compass

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation

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to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

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voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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to show; to display

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dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

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personal computer; PC

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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