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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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inn town; post town; post-station town

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public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

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mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

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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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accommodation; lodging

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low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

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relay

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baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)

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cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

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red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

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container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

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delivery; transfer; hand-over

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to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

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fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

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whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

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educational institution

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learning

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being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)

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selection; choice; picking out

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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lineage; pedigree; good family

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study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; (arch.) provincial school (under Japan's ritsuryo system and pre-Sui Chinese law)

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(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface

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multiplication table; times table

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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school; school building; schoolhouse

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the Book of Filial Piety

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senior high school; high school

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elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology

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elementary education

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entering school; school attendance

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Zuo zhuan (c. 4th century BC); The Zuo Tradition; The Commentary of Zuo

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recitation; reciting from memory

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small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)

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demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

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to have learning; to be educated

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morals

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theological school; seminary

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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theology

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

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public school

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rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)

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public (institution)

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to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

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belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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