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project leader

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engineer

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considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations

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new school (of thought, etc.); new drama

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newcomer; initiate; rookie

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confidential information

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however; because; as

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rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

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time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun

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vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink

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being about to cry; the verge of tears

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need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist

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being a slave of love

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ill-natured; inconstancy

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distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)

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to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)

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strongest

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remora (any fish of family Echeneidae); suckerfish; live sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates); person who attaches themself to someone else for personal gain; hanger-on

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the preceding visitor

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don't worry about it; forget about it

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to forget; to fail to recognize; to fail to recognise

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to hide; to conceal oneself

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radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days (programme)

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irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)

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to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to

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garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag

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misprint

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to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)

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synopsis; precis; summary; gist; outline

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written appeal; manifesto; declaration

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all over Japan

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independence; self-reliance

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deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony

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humanism; humanitarianism

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pollution; contamination

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large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

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shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

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nuclear umbrella

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ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

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bargaining ability; bargaining power; ability to negotiate

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submission; resignation

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going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

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premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated

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sound truck (used for campaigning, advertising or propaganda); loudspeaker van; (right-wing) propaganda vehicle

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to yell; to shout

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agitate

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to play a part; to get involved; to take a share; to share the burden

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request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person

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advocate; proponent; supporter

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