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parliamentary investigation rights

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other matters; other people's affairs

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bidet toilet; washlet

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test procedure; testing methodology

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lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

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friendly relations; social relations; social life

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to get tired of waiting

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leavening agent (e.g. yeast)

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breaking up a match (on the decision of the referee, in boxing, etc.)

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waste; wastage; waster

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from now on; hereafter

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transition, cutover period

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to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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nanosize; nanosized

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third gender; third sex

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computing

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to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire

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explicit; clear; unambiguous; meaningful; lively

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challenging

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quote-unquote; so-called; bracketed

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political system

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volcanic ash

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terminal care; end-of-life care

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large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

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executive chief engineer

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oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)

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see you later; goodbye; sincerely

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official use; government business

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striking the face

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input method

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to sprinkle salt on; to salt

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to change, e.g. step

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Canada goldenrod (Solidago canadensis var. scabra)

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bottom floor; lowest floor

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diversity

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public education

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women's suffrage

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Achard

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skeleton (of a building); frame; framework

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dead letter

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ordinary people

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habit of putting things off; truancy habit

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video game developer

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wearing one's hair up; coming-of-age ceremony where 12 to 13-year-old girls get their long hair tied up; wearing one's hair up with a hairpin (type of hairstyle used by court ladies)

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directly under; falling perpendicularly

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wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war

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out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy

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snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; (lit.) ox walk tactic

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participation in politics; political participation

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precautions against earthquake; anti-earthquake measures; antiearthquake procedures; earthquake countermeasures

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