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to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order

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transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)

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equipment; device; installation; stage setting

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to be profitable; to pay

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successive generations; successive emperors

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heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

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to use (in cooking); to mix (in)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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how many times?

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promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on

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forte; strong point

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talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting

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wine made with grapes affected by noble rot

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cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

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to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

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existing

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feel; touch

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silk

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processing technology; processing technique

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power; might; authority; influence

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parchment

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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secret story; unknown episode

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younger sister

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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management; administration; operation

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

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gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

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genuine; authentic; true; real

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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modern times; the modern age; this day and age

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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city council

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difference; discrepancy; variation

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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journal; log

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date; dating

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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author; writer; novelist; artist

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wish; desire; ambition

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pen-name

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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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