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resident in Japan (of a foreigner); situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy); Zainichi; Zainichi Korean; North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)

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the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives

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study of foreign languages; linguistics

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proficient; skilled; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude

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witch

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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San Francisco

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the United States and the United Kingdom; America and Britain; American-British; Anglo-American

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compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

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overall peace treaty

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treaty; pact; convention; agreement

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public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

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separate peace

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to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

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cold war; the Cold War

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cross-national

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influence; power; might; influence (of stones)

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to satisfy the requirements

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so many (that one would want to sell some); more than enough; lots; plenty

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the next era

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to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate

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vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

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status

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support; backing; aid; assistance

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woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

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Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

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piled up high; in a heap

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sending home; repatriation; deportation

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fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

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strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

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halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

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attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack

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bulletproof vest

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electromagnetic wave

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to go numb; to have pins and needles

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desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

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new functionality; new feature

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign

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spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence

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I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

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cloud of dust; sandstorm

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to make an error

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watchful waiting; careful supervision

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marriage proposal; marriage talks

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breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation

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to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct

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irregularity; abnormality; change of tone; transposition; modulation

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previous remarks

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