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February; second month of the lunar calendar

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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Abiko Takemaru (1962.10-)

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same surname

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doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

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the preceding year; the previous year; last year

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

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contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger

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pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

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trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

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to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

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mother

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(police) detective; criminal matter

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well!; huh; my, my

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this piece; this work

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description; account; delineation; (a) predicative; predication

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fair; fair ball; fair (event)

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

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the second time

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characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate

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husband

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unfair

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small; fine; detailed; stingy

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

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university student; college student

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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

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student (esp. a university student)

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assistant professor; associate professor

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future; distant future

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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deposit and withdraw; taking in and out

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to foreshadow; to drop a hint (of things to come); to take precautionary measures; to make contingency plans

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significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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another thing; exception; special case

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grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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works cited; references

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thank you

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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changing completely; transformation

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radio

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very interesting; of great interest

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