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to stop (plug) one's ears

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information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report

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each place; various places

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center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)

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advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)

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running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

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inexperienced

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high alert; a state of high alert; on alert

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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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large tree

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swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is

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very small

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granddaughter

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good-natured old man

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teacup

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to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)

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eldest daughter; first-born daughter

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fine, soft hair

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to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head

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guaranteed; authentic; certified

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to return; to come back

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judge; judgement; decision; judging (a person, situation, etc.); judgement

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beyond saving

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to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

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(another's) parents

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good family; respectable family; decent family

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of noble birth; wellborn

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

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work-in-progress; working state

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desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

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story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend

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to find useful; to think highly of

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guardian; mentor; protector

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summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)

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as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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basic principle; fundamental principle

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social system

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intellectual

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real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

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to raise one's voice; to shout

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to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

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to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand

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to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other

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partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)

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having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth

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literary woman; talented woman

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

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