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problem-solving

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mini-soccer; minifootball

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machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery

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nothing but; except; no more than

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to leave to one's imagination

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to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

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game in which players must complete monotonous tasks to advance; game which requires grinding

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sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness

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fanfare; flourish of trumpets

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Hula Girls

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necklace

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to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

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to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

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self-centered; stuck on oneself

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sigma

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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assassination

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crime; criminal act; offence; offense

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wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief

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thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

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law; legislation; act

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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art of self-defense (defence)

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learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics

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education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft

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emperor

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night travel; walking around at night; night train

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likability; favorability; popularity

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theoretical

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philosophy

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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sports center; sports centre

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little girl

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trifles; minor details

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world; society; people; the public

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer

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comparatively high; fairly expensive

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green car (Japan Railway's 1st class)

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(one's) destination

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self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

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I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason

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step-parent

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filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)

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two-term system

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) pickled just overnight

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independence; autonomy; self-reliance

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the same place; that place

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