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private individual

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obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

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weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

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to cross one's mind; to be reminded

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devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

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outsider; someone outside of a group

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change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

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to visit (someone) in hospital

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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cost-effectiveness

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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full capacity; all one's ability

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opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

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innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit

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absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

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potential; latent faculties; potential capacities

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natural; intrinsic; from birth

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ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

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spider

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scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

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to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

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to reason; to sum up; to conclude

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emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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important person; strategic person; key figure

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game; contest; bout

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incorporated foundation; juridical foundation

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special skill

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board chairman

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Kyoutarou

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

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fund management; fund operation

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inspection; audit; judgement; judgment

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true state; actual condition; reality

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retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven

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important post; important office; key position

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change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement

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residence; housing; residential building

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quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

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to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office

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to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious

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taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

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at that time; that time

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in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes

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a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

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visitor; caller

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external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)

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