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communicativity; ability to convey one's opinion, message, etc.; power to make oneself understood

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the reason for something

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to equivocate; to beat around the bush

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cosmetics store

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express parcel delivery

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organic vegetables; organically grown vegetables

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to collect evidence

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showing special confidence and courtesy (to someone, often to convince them to take a post, etc.)

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roast pork; baseball fan

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year on year; on the previous year

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to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

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outside (an organization, department, etc.)

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general trading company

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to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled

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new business

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four thousand; 4,000

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reading

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foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment

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eating while standing; eating at a (street) stall

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snowy; covered in deep snow

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male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women

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oversleeping; late riser

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in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure

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to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with

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section meeting

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it's worth it

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one's whole life; one's lifetime

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iron and steel

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Ibaraki (prefecture)

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to invite; to call out

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hard to get; hard to come by

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right in the midst of; right at the height of

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pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus

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ability to get things done

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leadership; generalship

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cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention

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ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

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peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

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after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath

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to disperse; to take a castle

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Aomori (city, prefecture)

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snack (to have with a drink); side dish

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sales; demand

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to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer

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redevelopment

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every month; trite; commonplace; conventional

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