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professional duties

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but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

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to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

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contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front

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material; materials; data; information; documents

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into

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to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology

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starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

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to hatch (out)

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redoing; doing over again

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white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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to re-examine; to review; to recheck

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failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill

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oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

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Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers

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to do for (the sake of someone else)

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to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

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variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

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drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

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department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family

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soda

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four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

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counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

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one (thing); one piece; one item

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table

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shredded tobacco; pipe tobacco

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to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

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poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

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containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)

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existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

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to count; to enumerate

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prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler

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suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line

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to order; to command; to appoint

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paraffin paper

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to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)

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to disappear; to vanish

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cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric

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food

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tableware

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collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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