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arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews

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it seems that; as if

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remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

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else; in addition; besides

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taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

2

large amount of money; great cost

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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airline ticket; plane ticket; air ticket

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to buy up

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

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company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

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to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

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matter of time; question of time

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to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

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serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

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tent

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

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adjuvant

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription

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Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

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provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

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to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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by today; before the day is over

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to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

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together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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rank; ranking order; hierarchy

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stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

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medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

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mistress; kept woman; concubine

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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work; operation; task

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