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important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition

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to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

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nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

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still (continuing); as ever; further

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to stay calm; to keep cool

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based on; built on; made from

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annoying; provoking

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face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

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till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

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the same; the said; likewise

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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follower

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reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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Hiroaki

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official website

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operating officer; company executive

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please look at it

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twentieth day of the month; twenty days

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public (institution)

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lower left

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column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

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grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

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establishment (of a business); founding

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sixty; 60

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four years

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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factory; plant; mill; workshop

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loveable; very likeable; like very much

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

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writing (e.g. as a profession)

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at that time; in those days

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Kousaku

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son

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inside the court

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

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author

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