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important matter; matters of weight

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choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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elementary; basic; rudimentary

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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expressing one's mind; speaking out

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speech; expression; wording; language

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bridge

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

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to do

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affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship

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tempo

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turning point; transition phase

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doing as one is told; yes-man

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freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

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to pick out item(s) from a group to keep

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already; too late

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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by all means; at all costs; absolutely

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regret; repentance

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to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account

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any more; any further; any better; any longer

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March; third month of the lunar calendar

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lucky day; auspicious day; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

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poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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Hirosaki University

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after graduation

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physician; internist

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service; duty; work

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Tokyo Medical and Dental University

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doctor of medicine; MD

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preventive medicine; prophylactic

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public health (studies)

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expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

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Tokyo

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hygiene; sanitation; health

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city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

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promoting; increase; advance

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opening a business; opening a practice

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wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread

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thoroughly; through and through

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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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Japan's best; number one in Japan

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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