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antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times

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faraway; far-off

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blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

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star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

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Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

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exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

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town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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youth; young man

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hero

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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then; well then; if so

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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is it?

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

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to; towards; for

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yay

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huh?; what's up?

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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graveyard; cemetery

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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fish

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to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

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sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

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sanity; consciousness; soberness

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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