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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

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straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

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several seconds

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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to be (doing)

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to shake one's head (in denial)

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

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to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

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interpersonal; between individuals

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to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

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harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid

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decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

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men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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esoteric doctrines; mysteries

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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whether or not

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

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freedom; liberty

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affirmation; affirmative (logic)

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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faltering; hesitation

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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jealous; envious

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

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environment; circumstance

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culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

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race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

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belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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employment position or rank

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and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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to take a breath; to take a short rest

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studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

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study; pursuit of knowledge

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ignoring (one thing) for (another)

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to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)

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