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almost; roughly; approximately

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equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

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tens of thousands

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favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

royal castle; imperial castle

4

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

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king

5

carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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connection

2

peerage; court rank

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to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

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royal palace

5

influence; clout; leverage

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using as an intermediary; through

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meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

bribe; sweetener; douceur

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

letter; note

1

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

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some days; several days

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schedule

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

fixed date; appointed day

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

2

to estimate

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twelfth day of the month; twelve days

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His Majesty the Emperor

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letter; missive; note; mail

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

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government service; the bureaucracy

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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for one thing ...

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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coarse; crude; rough

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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aforementioned; above-mentioned

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noble; aristocrat; peer

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person; member

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recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

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