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assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

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offender; criminal; culprit

1

great detective

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few decades; many decades; several decades

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completely satisfied; as pleased as can be

1

world; society; people; the public

1

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

2

accomplice; henchman

1

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

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the four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

1

pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)

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Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)

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philosophy

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

6

coagulation; freezing; solidification; curdling; setting; congealing

1

parting; farewell

1

(social) position; status

1

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

1

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

1

together with ...

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plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation

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cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

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(television) reception; receiving (a picture)

1

sandstorm; noise (video); snow

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light source

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consequently; as a result

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I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

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outsourcing

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any one; any; whichever

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ordinary; common; mediocre

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tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryo period); tax in kind; mediocrity

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

both companies

4

joint test

1

president (of a society); chairman

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intention; idea; inclination; wish

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far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

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the late; the deceased

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patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

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main thread (of a story)

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to entrust; to leave to a person

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year in, year out; always; 24-7

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