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Kofun period (of Japanese history, 250-538 CE); Tumulus period

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

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the four seasons

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anything and everything; just about everything

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

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(political) power; authority; influence

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to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

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conclusion

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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hence; for that reason

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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boundary line

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to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

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door (Western-style, car, etc.)

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electric fan

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to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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to change one's clothes

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washing machine (laundry)

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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living; lifestyle; living room

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barley tea

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refrigerator; fridge

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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before long; even now

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low dining table; tea table

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

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all-time low (price, in trading); record low; new low

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

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to look towards

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)

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skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

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password

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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channel

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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enumeration; citation; listing

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

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to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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thread (of execution); thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation

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page

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to build; to construct

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to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

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