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| Legal age of adulthood in Japan |
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| Students spending another year preparing for college entrance exams |
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| "Dependence"; one indulging another's behavior |
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| Shame (Is Japan a shame society?) |
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| Sober sense of the transient nature of things |
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| What one truly feels vs. the face one shows in society |
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| Insider (in-group)/outsider (out-group) |
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| Behind-the-scene efforts for getting consensus |
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| The phrase describing the socially superior position of men over women. |
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| moral indebtedness (owning a favor to someone in a superior position) |
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| Ritual suicide by disembowelong oneself |
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| preparatory school for entrance exams |
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| school excursion (like seniors going to Disneyland) |
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