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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

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marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)

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tulip

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frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)

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dark side (of nature, town, etc.)

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improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

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waste of time; killing time

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(female) nurse

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presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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hibernation

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serious injury

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rib; frame (of a ship)

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leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress

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one large ...; a great ...

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manufacture; production

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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Renaissance

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parts; accessories; components

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written description of one's thoughts

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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multi-unit apartments; apartment complex

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course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

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association; society; organization; organisation

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(manufacturing) industry

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hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)

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extended leave; long vacation

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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along the road; at the side of the road

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to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

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lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

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temporary closure (of a park, zoo, kindergarten, etc.); closing for the day

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system maintenance

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yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill

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opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

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female high-school student

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to shut the lid

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to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

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herself; she herself

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

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Miho

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reset; fresh start; new beginning

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very interesting; of great interest

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ivory tower

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turning point; tipping point; commutation point

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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hypnosis

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repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback

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