You stand the axis on the base and then proceed to stack up each part, staggering their position.

He visited his father's grave on the anniversary of his death.

that other companies might have acted just the same, and that boycotting Amazon won't directly change patent law.

The government announced that a referendum will be held to decide on the new constitution.

For my multi-talented sister, able do anything with ease, it seems that my commonplace self is something whose existence she finds very hard to forgive.

It's being manipulated by investors trying to make it rich.

He dashed out of the room.

More than two thousands products have been handled at headquarters.

When goods are scarce, sellers have the advantage.

He outweighs me by 10 kg.

Your explanation sounds plausible, but it just doesn't hold water.

The sensor detected a change in temperature.

Forty percent of the workforce are white-collar workers, most of whom have some of the most tedious and idiotic jobs ever concocted.

he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs

I need to organize my files and create an archive.

The Clinton camp became desperate to eliminate the white votes Obama had got in both states.

Such things as the textbook controversy, lack of recognition of historical events, and the prime minister's worshipping at the Yasukuni Shrine have caused discord with China.

Coordination is important for a successful team.

She was on the verge of fainting out of sheer terror.

Certainly there are downsides to leadership by coercion and force.

The divers were able to salvage the sunken ship.

However, in February, 2006, Professor Katsumi TSUKAMOTO and others at the Ocean Research Institute, at Tokyo University, almost fully ascertained the spawning ground of Japanese eels to be the area around the Suruga Bank within the Mariana Oceanic Ridge, which is located in the offshore area to the west of Guam and the Mariana Islands.

I had expected an outright refusal, but to my surprise she agreed.

Globalization has led to increased interconnectedness and interdependence among countries.

I endorse the check to my sister.

He compiled a Japanese folklore anthology for use in schools.

I gave him a clout on his nose

The effectiveness of this new treatment is still being studied.

The soldiers headed for the frontier with caution.

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