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ideal

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child

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

3

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

3

to spend time (on doing something)

1

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

1

should do; ought to do

1

reproachful; resentful; spiteful

2

hilly section of a city (usu. upscale residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains

1

private (establishment)

1

top university; leading university; first-rate university

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

4

a person without a single relative

1

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

1

student marriage (esp. university, college, etc. students)

1

reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party

1

attendant; attendee

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds

1

city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area

1

first-class hotel

1

start-up company; venture business

1

son of a distinguished family; son of a noble

1

talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse

1

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

1

successor

1

ten years; decade

2

traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

wedding reception banquet

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

widow

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

2

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

1

south

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university student; college student

2

gang assault; mob violence; gang rape

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

meaning; called; said

1

these guys; these fellows

1

Sasaki

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police officer

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

5

student of a women's college; female university student

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

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record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

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