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長
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From the nickname of a Meiji-period greengrocer who would purposely lose at Go
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
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あのレースは八百長だった。
The race was fixed.
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captain (of an aircraft)
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機長は気象訓示を受ける為に気象室へ行く。
The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing.
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to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
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strong point; forte; merit; strength
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燃料の節約がこの自動車の大きな特長だ。
Fuel economy is a big advantage of this car.
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billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
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自分が億万長者だと想像してごらん。
Imagine yourself as a billionaire.
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to have a long life; to live a long time
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恥を忍んで生き永らえるよりむしろ死にたい。
I would die before I live on in shame.
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secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
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slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.)
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年の功というのか、彼の意見はさすがに一日の長があるね。
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's.
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being slightly older
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(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
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彼らの意見にはそれぞれ一長一短がある。
Each of their opinions has both good points and bad points.
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chieftain
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ついに、インディアンの二人の酋長は和睦することに決めた。
At long last, the two chiefs of the Indian tribes have decided to make peace.
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primates
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霊長類の毛づくろいは集団の結合を強める。
Grooming in primates increases group cohesion.
