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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

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cross; crossed; cruciform

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top; summit; vertex

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middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

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on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

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dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs

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to stare back at; to look back at

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robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

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space force

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

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carpet; rug; runner

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to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

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cape

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battlefield; battleground

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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faraway; far-off

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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altar

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heavily; profoundly

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jewel; precious stone; gem

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embroidery

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full dress; formal dress; uniform

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etiquette; courtesy

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in name only; titular; nominal

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

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like; as if; the same as

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meaning; significance

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religious; spiritual

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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having said that; be that as it may

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cathedral

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(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

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prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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to hold a ceremony

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few decades; many decades; several decades

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ceremony; rites

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gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

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to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

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stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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thereupon; shortly thereafter

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