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teenager

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school term; semester

1

location scouting

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planning

2

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

2

backpacker

2

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

1

benefactor; patron

2

to feel ashamed

2

tourist attraction; sight-seeing area

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending

1

itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey

1

on Earth

3

passport

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collecting series of stamps at railway stations, tourist spots, etc.

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate

2

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

1

to be silent; to say nothing

2

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

picture postcard

2

so; like this; in this way

3

abstract painting

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

1

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

1

graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate

1

television

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at a young age; while still young

1

volunteer activities; volunteerism

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no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

1

land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

1

withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal

1

water well

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to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

1

infrastructure

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maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development

1

to build; to construct

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

young person; youth; young

2

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

Japanese-made

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Joan of Arc

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to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

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television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

2

billboard; advertising sign

2