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hey there; I say; see here

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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like that; so

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

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study of natural laws; branch of neo-Confusianist scholarship

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learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

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accepting with pleasure

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

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all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

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Chinese person; (arch.) foreigner

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saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

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boy; son; baby boy; young man

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to defeat

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to capture; to seize; to plunder

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ability; skill; facility

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

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I; me; you; manservant

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head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

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Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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Mito (city in Ibaraki)

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spacious; vast; wide

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road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

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to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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thank you; thanks

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throughout Japan

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

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to close; to shut

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alcohol; sake

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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the same as something was reputed to be

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the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district

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protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

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inspection; observation

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