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acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

1

buying stolen goods

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bargain sale

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

1

leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information

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wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

1

merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation

1

scandal; deplorable event

2

to dig out; to pick up

1

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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administration; governance; the authorities; authority

3

information media; press; news organs

1

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

1

all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception

1

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

executives; top management; governing body

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

1

tremor; fluctuation

1

one week

1

inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household

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privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

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precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints

1

reading aloud; recitation

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

business suit

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sunglasses

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mysterious person

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fast-talking; rapid talking

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incessant talking; rapid talking

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to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

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human-interest article; page-three news; police news

1

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

2

monarchical system

1

both groups; both factions

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critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

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in the end; at the end of the day

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funds; capital

2

reformist

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adherence (to custom, tradition)

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conservatives

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war by proxy; proxy war

1

main thread (of a story)

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