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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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to rack one's brains

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koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

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rice field

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drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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mister; Mr

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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legal guardian

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

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educational institution

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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manager; proprietor

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to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

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to shut in; to confine; to contain

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to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize

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to do

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to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

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business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with somebody's duties

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to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation

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to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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advice

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rapid (e.g. progress)

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to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

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to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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one's private life

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meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

2

learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference

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damage

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as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

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save; checking; curbing; suppressing

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near; close; beside; third person

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

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jazz

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helicopter

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sightseeing flight

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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