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Okinawa Reversion Agreement (1971); Agreement between Japan and the United States of America Concerning the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands

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at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to pay

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if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

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clear writing; specification

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for military use

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

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compensation; reparation

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cost; expense

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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Japan

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cost; expense

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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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humiliating

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secret agreement

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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fact; truth; reality

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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absolute secrecy

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telegraph

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sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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(political) administration; political power

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

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return; restoration

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

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

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

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document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

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was; were

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the very thing; itself

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tomorrow; near future

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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