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having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)

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throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

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pre-era; BC; BCE

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ancient Rome

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noble; aristocrat; peer

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patricians (ancient Roman nobility)

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to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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about; concerning; related to; -ish

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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heart; mind

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direct connection; direct link

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to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

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to lack

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100,000,000; one hundred million

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I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

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recovery; rescue; recapture

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leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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repairing

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being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

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making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

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good morning

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article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

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temporary

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desire; request; wish

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prepaid (phone, card, etc.)

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report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report

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video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)

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night photography

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overhear; happened to hear that

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late at night; small hours of the morning

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

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chimes; toll of a bell

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very loud voice

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to eat into

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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(video) recording

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such; like that; in that way

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town hall

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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porter

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right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

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to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along

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hair whorl

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weight stone (placed on pickles)

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class; heading; group; category

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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