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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

one year; some time ago

4

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

steadily

1

thanks; gratitude

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign

1

long military service; having experienced many battles

2

brave warrior; hero; brave man

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

4

proudly; triumphantly

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

3

stare; gaze; fixation

2

pointing out; identification

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

3

writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter

1

age; era; period; date

1

500; five hundred; many

2

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

2

private; personal

1

latest; newest; late-breaking (news)

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

2

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1

to be full to the brim

2

code; password; cipher

3

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

2

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

2

another thing; exception; special case

2

something; some kind of; for some reason

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

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to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

2

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

1

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

date; dating

3

she; her; girlfriend

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to write down; to record; to register

1

grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

1

loved one; lover; sweetheart

1

pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend

1

memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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400; four hundred

2

ninety; 90

2

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

3

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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