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white paper

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Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

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equipment

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yearbook; almanac; annual

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armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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to find fault with

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yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

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care; precaution; guarding; caution

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to pay attention; to be watchful

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speed

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sleepy; drowsy

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collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection

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explanation; interpretation

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a few hours

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being too late; losing one's final chance

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reading (books)

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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to finish reading; to read through

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)

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that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

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along; parallel to; in accordance with

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riot police; riot squad

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tension; mental strain; nervousness

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

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This isn't over; I will get my revenge

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to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

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medical school

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outer garden

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east

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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face

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the fifth

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Ministry of Finance

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training institute

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government and municipal offices; public agencies

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Ichigayahonmurachō

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half

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possession; occupation; occupancy

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Rikujoujieitaiichigayachuutonchi

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)

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there is no way that ...; easy; simple

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle

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