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favourable position (during a race; e.g. 3rd to 5th place)

drapery (e.g. cotton, hemp, etc., as opposed to silk)

master plan

governor (device)

nil return

symbolization

milliammeter

foreseeing

single-theater

Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey)

increased tax revenue

high-grade Japanese fresh confections (usu. colorful sculpted mochi in seasonal designs around bean paste)

weld

spring term (e.g. school)

a matter of course

(spoken) epilogue

many cultures

handkerchief tree (Davidia involucrata)

adjudication committee meeting

privatization

at a glance

woman of unmatched beauty

very young fish (esp. a konoshiro gizzard shad)

graduate recruitment

to spend (money) like water

small scale

worst-ever

cutouts (of coloured paper)

oleophilic

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