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national anthem

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indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

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Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

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reading aloud; recitation

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prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

1

end; close; termination

1

falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off

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Imperial reign; Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)

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

6

heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop

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to imitate; to follow; to emulate

1

short; brief

2

prelude; overture

3

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

very young; little; childish; immature

1

day of month; counter for days

1

almost; roughly; approximately

4

first meeting; first interview with

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

5

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

4

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

7

trademark

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headband

2

triangular hairpin

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impression

4

cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

1

brother and sister

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

5

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

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infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

2

tendency; trend; inclination

1

garden; kindergarten yard; playground

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

leadership

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in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

nature; property; disposition

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shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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to throw into; to toss into

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

3

young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age

3

be (that) as it may; having said that

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