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to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

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too ashamed to meet

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

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to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

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to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

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to keep an eye on; to take care of

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

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to figure out; to get an idea

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vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed

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no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

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unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

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to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

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doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious

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before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

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Grandmaster (chess)

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(social) position; status

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Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)

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in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

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to poke; to push

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why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

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mountain ridge

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dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

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to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

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profoundly memorable

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to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

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remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding

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white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person

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capital city; metropolis

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hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

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Miyagi (prefecture)

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.

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national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic

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administration of justice

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center; centre; metropolis

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

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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mother

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reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression

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to speak ill of

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