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postwar period; period after Second World War

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reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration

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copybook; model; pattern

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation

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sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

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self-determination; suicide

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civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)

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export; exportation; efferent

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to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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

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kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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Korea

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to turn towards; to point

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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it's none of your business; it's not your concern

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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essence; true nature; substance; reality

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to look away; to avert one's eyes

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

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fighting spirit

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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sinful; wicked; immoral

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article; news story; report; account

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

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skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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Great Qing Empire (China, 1644-1912); Qing dynasty

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

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to be well-known

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

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major powers of the world; great powers

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prey; victim

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only; nothing but

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emergency case

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imperialism

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always; constantly

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tusk; fang

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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