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book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures

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art; fine arts

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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feeling; mood

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling

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beast; brute; animal

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to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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animal

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Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

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leader; guide; mentor; coach

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innocent; cherubic; childlike

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barrage of questions

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to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child

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quick-witted; quick to understand

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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linguist

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translator

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producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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ancestor; forefather; foremother

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compared with

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to be prominent; to be conspicuous

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(linguistic) competence; language capability

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painting; picture

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talent; ability

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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easily; without effort

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frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous

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compared to

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ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

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hundreds

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many thousands

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letter (of alphabet); character; writing

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memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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to have (something) innate; to be born with

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head; brains; intellect; understanding

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everyday life; daily life

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obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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feeling keenly; fully realizing

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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