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good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)

2

stardust

21

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement

4

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

2

global competition

4

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

1

who; what kind of person

2

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

4

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

once; one time; exclusively; only; alone

1

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

2

meeting

7

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

5

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

4

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

2

to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

1

place; room; margin; scope

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

3

test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation

1

substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute

7

should do; ought to do

10

senior executive manager

1

Takehiko

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

3

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

6

to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame

1

client

3

Ariane

3

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

3

Europe

4

Japanese company (business, firm)

1

low price; moderate price

1

safety; security

6

foreign country

2

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

4

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

3

possible; likely; probable

1

(written) report

13

brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV

1

work; business; company; study

1

history of; experience of

1

second generation; second; junior

1

ten years; decade

8

developer

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

1

novel; original; new; innovative

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

5

one's own effort

1

mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

1