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in a good mood; cheerful

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to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

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end of this month

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cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

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tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

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disregarding; ignoring

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sake drunk while viewing cherry blossoms

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to conceal; to hide

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elegance; grace; refinement; good taste

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cherry blossom viewing

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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(cash) advance; payment ahead of time

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making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

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preferential treatment; hospitality; warm reception; cordial welcome

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to be encouraged by initial success; to get a taste for; to yearn for more

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on hand; readily available

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late at night; at a late hour

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to be or remain always on hand

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to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

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fortunately; luckily; thankfully

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softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)

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to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

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nutrient

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intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

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astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering

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Germany

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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Belgium

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Luxemburg; Luxenberg

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advance; charge

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Dunkerque (France); Dunkirk

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capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

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Compiegne (France)

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cease-fire agreement

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convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

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motherland; fatherland; native country

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brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

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military gains; war results; fruit of battle

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to mind; to care; to worry

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major air raid; blitz

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prey; victim

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large industrial company; major corporation; big business

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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moment; brief space of time

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British person; British citizen; Briton

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unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

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to fall onto; to happen; to befall

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