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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

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star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

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heliocentric theory; Copernican theory; heliocentrism; heliocentricism

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planet; dark horse; surprise contender

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operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution

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parallel world; parallel universe

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theory

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to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything

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OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

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main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject

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chief god

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idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

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I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

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sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies

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dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

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simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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to go hunting

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grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

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dining table

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to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

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to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

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sigh

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inn

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both in name and reality; both in name and substance

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if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

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to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)

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occurrence; happening; incident; event

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reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy

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now that you say that; now that you mention it

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you could say that; that might be so

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value; worth; virtue; blessing

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to fade; to become dim

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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job placement; employment assistance

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counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

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answer; solution

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to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

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deep affection; dear; beloved

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love; affection

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close; intimate; on good terms

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trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

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paper

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threesome (sexual activity)

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in addition

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from the beginning; from scratch

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count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)

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full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)

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