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fabrication; pipe dream

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time machine

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Ume

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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hindrance; intrusion

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

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to age; to grow old

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pluralizing suffix

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to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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to check; to compare

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support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

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demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

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universe; cosmos; space

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that is to say; so that means

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

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big bang

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high density

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stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)

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explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

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failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

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incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

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impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

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large number (of); many; majority

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mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

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foolish; stupid; silly

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Earth; the globe

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Galileo

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to sell

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theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

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approach; approach shot

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three people

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to make a speech; to address

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to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

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father

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

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at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

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common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

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the reverse; other side; lining

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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ancestor

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visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation

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continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

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people

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

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