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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

9

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

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to accept; to receive; to agree

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

6

the best; ideal

3

selection; choice; option

4

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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vision

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was; were

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

four years

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(one's parents') home

1

to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

2

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

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(in) my own way

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as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

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service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

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rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

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result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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cancer

2

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

2

gun

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opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

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

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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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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

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Takako

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if; in case; supposing

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

2

family; members of a family

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in unison; as one; united

2

your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

4

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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news; word; tidings; omen

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to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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next day

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information session; briefing; explanatory meeting

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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sightseeing; tourism

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project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

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to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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