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ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
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Computing
configuration (e.g. of a computer or file); user preferences; system environment; environment setting
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rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
Examples
国の経済だって、家庭の経済だって、個人の経済だって、丼勘定でいいものではない。
Whether it's national economics, family economics, or personal economics, it's not something where sloppy accounting is good enough.
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anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
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total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)
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Grammar
double negative
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このような形を二重否定といいますが、結果として肯定を表すこととなります。
This sort of structure is called a double negative, but in effect it shows affirmation.
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policy making
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各種の調査では、民間セクターが政策決定にほとんど影響力をもたないことが示されている。
It has been demonstrated in various studies that the private sector has little influence over policy making.