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common first-stage (university entrance) examination

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bank loan

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tax-saving measure; tax-reduction strategy

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substitute lecturing; substitute lecturer

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Miyoshi Tatsuji (1900.8.23-1964.4.5)

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Ikenami Shoutarou (1923.1.25-1990.5.3)

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settling a balance

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government course (curriculum) guidelines

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Sakaguchi Ango (1906.10.20-1955.2.17)

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critical biography

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theory of education; view of education

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latchkey child

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place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on

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fluent (in a language); flowing

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economic superpower; economic powerhouse

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meritocracy; merit system

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educational system; school system

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pioneer

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company fortunes; future of a company

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Goro-

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change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)

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first championship win (esp. sumo)

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to say; to tell (somebody); to state

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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to be off one's guard

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the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king

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capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment

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school education; formal education

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fluency; volubility

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first thing in the afternoon

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figure skating

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to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account

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explorer

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comprehension; understanding

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boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

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present condition

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second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student

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emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference

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beyond help; there's nothing that can be done

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on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

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marshy rice field or paddy

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billboard; advertising sign

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settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)

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thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst

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one's age at death

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to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect

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number of pupils

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isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

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Yamanashi (city, prefecture); wild nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia var. pyrifolia); wild Japanese pear

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