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Hanada Kiyoteru

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Yasuzou

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the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked

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Seiji

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economic animal; person or people who only strive for profit

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subtopic

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art informel (1950s French art movement)

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contributor (e.g. to a newspaper); correspondent

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Komatsu Sakyou (1931.10-)

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Shigeharu

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Georges Bataille

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Georges Bataille

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international exposition; world expo; world fair

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Shouichi

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Champs-Élysées (in Paris) (irreg. kana)

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to breathe new life into; to usher in a new phase; to break the mold

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propaganda speech; inflammatory speech

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Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan

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Fukuda Tsuneari (1912-1994) (critic and translator of Shakespeare into Japanese)

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flea market

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mutual financing association

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a run on a bank

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symbolic

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extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot

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exhibition building; pavilion

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Nishina

3

Kudakajima

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design change; engineering change

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form of expression; form of presentation

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Spanish Civil War

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Parisian

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autumn, the best season for enjoying art

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Takehiko

1

master plan; basic plan; general plan

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Washington Post (newspaper)

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right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

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geometric (progression, etc.)

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All-Campus Joint Struggle League; student group active at universities throughout Japan between 1968 and 1969

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Parkinson's disease

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linked verse; couplet

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offering

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physical examination (given at conscription)

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(former) Ministry of International Trade and Industry (now Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry); MITI

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to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate

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sobbing; weeping

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Torakichi

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Taiyounotou

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moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator

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allocation; appropriation

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