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North Korea

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missile

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ability; faculty

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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what sort; what kind

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defense; defence; protection

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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trade (foreign)

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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environment; circumstance

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summit

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(Western) playing cards

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president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy

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Group of Seven; G7

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

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member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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Paris Agreement (on climate change)

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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to remain; to be left

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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decision; determination

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until now; so far; up to the present

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significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

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method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

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frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

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exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming

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protectionism

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)

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beginning; start; outset

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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now is the time

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union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

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final; eventual; ultimate

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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to be able (to); to be possible (to)

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our country; our land; one's own country

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(one's) self; oneself

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defense capability (defence)

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Japan and the United States; Japanese-American

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