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substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

1

rustling; refreshing; clearly

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noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

1

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

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hubbub; din; noise

1

to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

1

to melt together

1

how many words

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

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we; us

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unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous

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soundless; mute

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dangerous; risky

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origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

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city

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round bronze jar used for storing alcohol (Han dynasty China)

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

(arch.) clearly; (arch.) brightly; cleanly; purely

1

hollow; cavity; hole; cave

1

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

5

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)

2

summer vacation; summer holiday

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

1

starting to work in a shop; joining a shop as an employee; going inside a shop; opening up a shop (in a building, etc.)

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)

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paper cup

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cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree

2

private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall

1

reclining seat

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to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

4

this year

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20 years old

1

Monday

16

next year

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temporary absence from school

2

(period of) a year; during an era

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military service; conscription

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

enlistment

3

-years-old

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putting off; postponing

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attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student

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student (esp. a university student)

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