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right of veto

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lottery; drawn lot

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declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

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deciding or acting on one's own

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matter; item; facts

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noisy; confused; uproarious

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boy; son; baby boy; young man

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acceptance

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life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

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sexual experience

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child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

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giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names

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god of war; war hero (who died in battle)

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Uesugi Kenshin (1530-1578)

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year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

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looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else

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meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

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absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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hateful; detestable; loathsome

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undivided attention; concentration

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to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

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elaborate; exquisite; detailed

1

craft; cunning

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one's future course

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to underrate; to make light of

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favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence

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from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road

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yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

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hostile; adversarial; antagonistic

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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well done!; bravo

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closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)

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nine o'clock

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taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals

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deceiving; cheating; fooling

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dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

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faltering; hesitation

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strong power of the state; iron fist; heavy hand

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to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)

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managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability

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awarding ceremony

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attendance; presence; appearance

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face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste

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return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

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undressing; taking off one's clothes; stripping

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to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

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to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability

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