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as necessary

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proposition; motion; proposal; suggestion

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specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

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and; as well as

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person of learning and experience

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committee member

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organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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abolition; repeal

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all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast

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to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish

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smacking one's lips (over food)

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tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

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hand drum

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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food and drink; eating and drinking

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

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hand drum

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

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early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

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missionary

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learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing

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Vocabvlario da Lingoa de Iapam (Japanese-Portuguese dictionary, published 1603-1604)

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1724)

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jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

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Empress Jitou; Jitou Tenno (645-702 CE, reigning: 690-697 CE)

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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military law; martial law; tactics; strategy

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mother

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

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ancient Shinto music and dancing

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

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pronunciation; production of sound

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

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to fade; to become dim

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cover; wrapper; envelope

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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yurt

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