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to be a problem

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learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example

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short term; short time

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rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

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the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

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benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

2

to find out; to discover; to locate

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fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

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alliance (esp. originally of individual member states of the Six Kingdoms with the Qin dynasty)

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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billeting area; cantonment; encampment; étape

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truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer

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unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); (Taiwan) dollar; Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty

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lady; nobleman's wife

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painter; mooring rope

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yurt

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contract; commitment

2

women and children

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many people; a large number of people

1

wound (suffered in a fight)

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

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pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused

2

present (brought by a visitor); gift

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to get angry; to lose one's temper

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just; right; pure; genuine; truth

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in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs

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locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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handling cargo; loading and unloading; cargo work

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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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to burst into laughter

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we

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to hate; to detest

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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to apply; to adapt

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people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

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to behead; to decapitate

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to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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beheading; decapitation

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way of solving (a problem); solution

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to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life

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hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

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ishiru; ishiri; fish sauce made of salted and fermented sardines, mackerel, or squid; specialty of the Noto Peninsula

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