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from the beginning

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evidence; proof

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large ginkgo tree; ginkgo-leaf top-knot worn by makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers

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resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

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unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

8

to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed

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inconvenient

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to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

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higher rank; better position

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trivial; not amounting to much

2

direct

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to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

1

loveable; very likeable; like very much

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every day

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three meals (a day)

1

appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

2

social status; social position

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

3

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

1

modern times; the modern age; this day and age

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blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

2

information overload

1

relative

1

(not so) much; (not) very

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tiny; little; wee

3

very bleak; dim

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

4

eclipse period (in viral lifecycle); eclipse phase; dark age

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

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uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)

1

primitive times

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

7

chuckle; giggle

6

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

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to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

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scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

10

cynical

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

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hundreds

5

standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to

1

to be at a loss for words

1

Africa

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Middle East

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Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

to move (house); to change residence

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