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newly appointed; inaugural

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executive vice-president

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company president; manager; director

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nephew

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return; coming back

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Colombia

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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master of business administration; MBA; military base agreement

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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manly; masculine; like a man

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related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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ouch

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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months (period of)

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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public relations section or department

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training (esp. in-service); induction course

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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at that time; that time

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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to know (a person); to think

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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single word; a few words; brief comment

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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study; research; investigation

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hence; for that reason

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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shop; store

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

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I see; that's right; indeed

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hey; listen

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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