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student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination

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what is it?

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(imperial) reign; period

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suffix for familiar person

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(sharp) point

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to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

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young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

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thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

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24 hours; twenty-four hours

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rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

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lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

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statue; picture; picture revealing character

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getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

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to receive divine punishment

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moonlight

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divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance

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crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

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to correct oneself; to restate

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body build; figure

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wire

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standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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damp; moist (negative nuance)

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to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

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worship; adoration; admiration; cult

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unpredictability; element of surprise

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to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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it seems so; that's what it looks like

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couple

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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shock; impact; crash

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nuclear attack; nuclear strike

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

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lecture

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previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)

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whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

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joining a group

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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last train (of the day)

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first train (of the day)

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safety; security

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human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world

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mankind; humanity

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