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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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possible; conceivable; likely; probable

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hard line

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superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

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proposal; motion; recommendation

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official interpreter

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moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

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(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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one edge; one end; one side

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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proposed site; site chosen

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extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

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list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog

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step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

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you; buddy; pal; monarch; ruler; sovereign

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big gamble; big plunge; big mountain

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huge rock; massive boulder

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Chidorigafuchi

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Arisugawanomiya Taruhito (Prince) (1835.3.17-1895.1.15)

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hemp cloth; linen

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Inarichō

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orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course

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catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation

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counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face

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a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

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high official

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public; official

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to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to

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property; fortune; assets

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strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements

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recovery; restoration

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useful; helpful

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(raw) material

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reutilization; reapplication

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail

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claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

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to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

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to remove; to eliminate

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dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting

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objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio

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short term; short time

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intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

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uncritical; blind

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savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

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heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product

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person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired

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to tear down; to shatter

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