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to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

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Ministry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)

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intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

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being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

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brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit

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acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

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tacit; unspoken; implicit

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coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

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state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

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that's the way it is; such is life

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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to understand; to make out

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bioethics

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

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to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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objective

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to state one's opinion

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expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)

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department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)

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two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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person concerned; interested party; related party

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to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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necessary evil

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Matsuo

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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type C (hepatitis, etc.)

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chronic hepatitis

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

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picking; collecting; harvesting

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town council

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in session; in progress; under way; open

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tiredness; fatigue

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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biopsy

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rest; quiet; repose

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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interferon

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to be faced with the choice between two alternatives; to be presented with two difficult choices

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vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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to learn something through hearing

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target group; target persons

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to have in one's dreams

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

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