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worker, laborer
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労働者
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professor
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教授
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advanced [developed] nation [country]
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先進国
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declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people
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少子高齢化
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employee; worker
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就労者
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double; twice <as many>; two times <as much>
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倍
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language teacher
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語学教師
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technical expert, technician, engineer
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技術者
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researcher, scholar
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研究者
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bubble period; bubble years
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バブル期
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Japanese ancestry, Japanese-descended
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日系
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permanent [long-term] resident, settler
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定住者
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the construction industry
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建設業
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labor shortage
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人手不足
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physical labor [work]
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肉体労働
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(technical skill, ability, capacity
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技能
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system, regime
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制度
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trainee, apprentice, intern
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実習生
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low wages
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低賃金
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basic principle, ground rules
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原則
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one's true feelings; what one is really thinking; what is on one's mind
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本音
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suffrage, right to vote
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選挙権
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premise, prerequisite
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前提
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immigrants, immigration, settlement
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移民
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driver
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運転手
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(factory) worker, industrial worker
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工員
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wealth and poverty, (the) rich and (the) poor
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貧富
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differential, gap
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格差
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riot, uprising
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暴動
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course (of lectures)
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講座
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demand; request
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需要
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longest
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最長
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time limit; deadline
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期限
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(hospital) nurse
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看護士
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caregiver; licensed [qualified] nursing care worker
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介護士
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social security
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社会保障
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trend; drift; movement; shift
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動き
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basis; grounding; (a) reason; evidence
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根拠
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recession
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不景気
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human rights
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人権
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legal; legitimate; lawful
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合法的
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high-degree; high-grade; advanced; highly develop
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高度
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technical, technological
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技術的
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simple
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単純
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cautious; wary; prudent
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慎重
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unlawful, illegal
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不法
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prosperous, flourishing
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盛ん
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strenuous, hard, heavy (work)
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きつい
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poor, impoverished
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貧しい
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accept, take on
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受け入れる
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enact, set up, establish (rule, regulation, standard, etc.)
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設ける
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call somebody to one [one's presence]
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呼び寄せる
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give; present <a price [to somebody]>; confer <a title on somebody>; grant <somebody a privilege>
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与える
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make compulsory [obligatory]; require
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義務付ける
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put in good order; make something whole
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整える
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learn; acquire; master
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身につける
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be affected [influenced] by~
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影響を受ける
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expect; anticipate; estimate
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見込む
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compensate for...; make up for...
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補う
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be displeased [dissatisfied] <with [at]...>
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不満を持つ
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expectations [hopes] rise
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期待が高まる
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cultivate; develop; bring up
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養う
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groundless; unfounded
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根も葉もない
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run short, be insufficient
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不足する
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migrate from [to]...
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移住する
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train; receive (practical) training
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実習する
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do training; study up on (various requirements to be ~)
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研修する
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disappear; run away, go [be] missing
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失踪する
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stay, make a stay
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滞在する
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enter a country
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入国する
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draw lots <for something>
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抽選する
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regulate, impose
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規制する
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be employed, be hired
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就労する
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reform <a system of...>, reorganize
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改革する
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renew <a license, passport, etc.>; update
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更新する
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employ, hire
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雇用する
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improve, get better
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向上する
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truly, indeed, extremely, sincerely
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誠に
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at once,; immediately; right away [now, off]; straightaway
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早速
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roughly; approximately; in round
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凡そ
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according to~; based on~
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Nによると ／ Vる・た ところによると
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When we compare X to/with Y, (we can see/it is)~
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XはYと比べて、〜
XをY（と／に）比べると、〜 XをY（と／に）比較すると、〜 |
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it is precisely because~that~; only because~; to the extent that~
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〜からこそ、〜
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formal conversation
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V-stem＋まして、〜
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including~; staring with~, not only ~ but also~
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〜をはじめ
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There is a trend toward~; to have a tendency to~; to be apt to~
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Nの／V-plain＋傾向に・がある
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in order to
so that |
ため（に）
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