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isn't that right?

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something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

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but; however; although

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rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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trading company employee

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to be itching to put one's skills to use

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

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disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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the times

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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money

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

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to be silent; to say nothing

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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ah; oh; hey!

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decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity

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present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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old person; old people

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diversification

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malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

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fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

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event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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

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rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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