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silent; solemn; quiet

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participation in government; state councillor (in the ritsuryo system); state councilor; vice-minister (early Meiji period); Cabinet Councillor (1937-1943); Cabinet Councilor

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drama; playbook

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legal; lawful; legitimate

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majority (vote)

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approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage

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mass meeting

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unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

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decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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final stage

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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blood type; blood group

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student (esp. a university student)

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

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(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

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specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

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celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

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smartphone; smart phone

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video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy

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congratulatory telegram

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each place; various places

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limit; bound

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confirmation of someone's safety; ascertainment of someone's safety

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should do; ought to do

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to have an accident; to meet with an accident

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to hide oneself

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to disappear; to vanish

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just before

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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one more time; once more; once again

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bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

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child

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seeing one off; farewell; escort

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lunch; midday meal

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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coffee

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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advance (moving forward); advance; prepayment

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care; kea (Nestor notabilis)

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planning

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