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establishment; settlement

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

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Saeko

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that sort of; like that

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precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

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to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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to show each other

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to make tea

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attendance; presence; appearance

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personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

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getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped

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remarkable; striking; obvious

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breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

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in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly

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to be embarrassed; to lose face

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usual state of things

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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business world; business circles; (the) industry

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference

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big shot; higher-ups

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having high information content; informative

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

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place; room; margin; scope

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drinking water

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middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

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fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

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meow; miaow; cat

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chorus; singing in a chorus

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to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

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making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

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intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together

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self-introduction

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everyone

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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talk; chat

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photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer

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image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

5

long (time that has passed); old (story)

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choreographer

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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