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each nation; many nations; many countries

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important person

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

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

sporting circles; sporting world; sportsdom; world of sports

1

celebrity; personality; prominent figure

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

Tokyo

1

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

36

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

3

international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan

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sports event

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

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

3

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

10

event

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

9

bed

2

husband

2

half a year; six months

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things

1

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

1

work; job; labor; work

6

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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while; during; while; although; all; both

1

infertility treatment

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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one's own child; one's own children

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to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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baby; infant

4

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

4

months (period of)

2

maternity leave; eight weeks of compulsory leave following childbirth, plus an optional further six weeks; paternity leave

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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every day

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

3

Poco

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tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

3

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

secret; private; surreptitious

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