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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

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orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

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breath; breathing; tone; mood

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to trample; to crush underfoot

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planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)

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solitude; loneliness; isolation

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to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

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appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

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lyricism; description of one's feelings

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description; rendition

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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contribution; service

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nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)

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bottom of a box

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to store; to contain

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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form (printing); forme; typesetting plate; original edition (of a publication)

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certain; definite

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businessman; industrialist

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Matsunaga Yasuzaemon (1875.12.1-1971.6.16)

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brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother

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secondary residence; vacation home; villa

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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private funds; own funds; private property

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splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur

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mansion; residence

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inexpensive hotel operated by a local government

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ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

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son

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Tokujirou

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origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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Seijougakuen

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Sawayanagi Masatarou (1865.5.17-1927.12.24)

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people (of a country); nation; citizen; national

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Minister of Education

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education world or circles

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leading figure; influential figure; mogul

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Sawayanagi

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energetic

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Keio Private (University)

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research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

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making an attempt; trial run

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Ryukyu Islands; southern chain of the Nansei Islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture

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formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

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imperial proclamation

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sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

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germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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