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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly

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basis; foundation; grounds; authority

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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quits; even; square

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science

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victory or defeat; victory and defeat

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both; together; jointly; simultaneously

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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reconciliation; make peace with

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adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger

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love; affection

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bang on the money; spot on; right answer

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Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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wrapping paper

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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was

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profound; deep

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around the world; throughout the world

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miracle; wonder; marvel

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probability; likelihood; chances

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

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distinction; differentiation; classification

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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evening meal; dinner

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separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

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to jabber; to chatter; to chat with

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idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

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boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to fit; to suit

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fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

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squalid; messy

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city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

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to move (house); to change residence

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely

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unnatural; affected; studied; forced

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one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

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four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold

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probable; likely

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completely satisfied; as pleased as can be

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