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Tokyo

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Great Kanto earthquake (1923)

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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worldwide financial crisis; global depression

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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

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to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

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business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy

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economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy

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above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises

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however; but

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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parent and child

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Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)

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without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)

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being good-for-nothing; useless person

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stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

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resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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writer; author

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opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

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that's the way it is; such is life

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soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

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then; well; so; well then

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what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

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

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to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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losing one's means of livelihood

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death

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movie; film; motion picture

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famous; well-known

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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such; this sort of; like this

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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rainbow

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to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

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comedy

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king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

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full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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