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from the viewpoint of; according to

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proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office

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Choufu

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structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

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building

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repair; mending; fixing; servicing

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bull's-eye; the mark

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(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

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property

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name; title

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se (ancient Chinese plucked zither, usu. with 25 or 23 strings)

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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

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bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

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official reception hall

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front room; parlor; parlour; living room

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inner room

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death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

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level; standard; water level

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training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

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ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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generally

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brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

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to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it

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the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more

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head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

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to cater to another's wish; to accommodate; to be agreeable

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taxes; taxation

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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hand drum

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

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founding of a nation

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person who has rendered distinguished service

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to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

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diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording

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popular name; common name; given name

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

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brushwood; firewood

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foolish; stupid; silly

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thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting

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skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

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crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive

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lamb

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slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

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