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personal connections

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bedroom

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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no comment

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notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal

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infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.

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epicenter (of an earthquake); epicentre; source (of a rumor, incident, etc.); origin

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decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment

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Akasaka

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National Defense Medical College

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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rights and interests (esp. those a country holds abroad)

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emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution

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lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

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guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor

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you

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hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

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good-natured; of good character

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under construction

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dilemma; predicament

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if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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absence; disregard; indifference

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medical university; medical college; medical school

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barracks

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private railway

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suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation

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robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

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poor; lame; ill-prepared

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stone bridge

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negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations

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eagerly; earnestly; zealously; wholeheartedly; diligently; assiduously

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regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable

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at present; now

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cabinet ministers

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needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide

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speech

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mentality

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accumulation (of discontent, frustration, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)

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crime; criminal act; offence; offense

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summer grass

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to behave buggily (of software); to act up; to behave strangely

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

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return; restoration

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Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryō system)

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intended use; intended purpose

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to become settled; to be fixed

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origin of a fire

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