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heresy

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unrelated

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to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

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direct descent; direct line

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descendant; posterity; offspring

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now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness

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desk

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to fall prostrate

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to cover one's face

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

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prophecy

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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countries

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to play a central role; to take a leading part

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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

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to serve God

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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noble birth

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each nation; many nations; many countries

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a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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suddenly; all of a sudden

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family tree

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first generation; founder

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at that time; in those days

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to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house

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abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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history

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darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

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person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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area; region

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this area; around here

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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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)

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research team

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report; information

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big; large; great

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the other day; lately; recently

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how long?; till when?

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another (person); the other person; one more (person)

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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