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Hokkaidou University

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

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political science

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familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by

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to do

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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commentator

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jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

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good evening

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to become; to amount to

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Hodo Station (news program on Asahi television)

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case; situation

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outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

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omitted character; omitted letter

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misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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input; (data) entry

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simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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mother; wife

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

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nut (as in nut and bolt); (edible) nut; nat; natural unit of information

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to spend time (on doing something)

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distance; range

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visit; presence; attendance

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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reconciliation; make peace with

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

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seven o'clock

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yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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she; her; girlfriend

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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