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だから
せいふ
政府
こと
かま
えず
そっと
ほう
っておいている

As a result, the government is just quietly letting sleeping dogs lie.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
conjunction
so; therefore  (see also: ですから)
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1
noun
government; administration
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0
expression, ichidan verb
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
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0 3
softly; gently; quietly; secretly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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0
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
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Kanji
セイ   ショウ   まつりごと government   
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セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただ to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ぼく strike   
フ    borough   
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フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
广
stony cliff
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
コウ   かまえる to build, set up, get ready   かま to mind, to care about   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
a well again
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セイ   ショウ   い a well   
サイ   サ   ふたた again   
ホウ   はな    はな to let go   はなれる to get free of   ほう to throw (away)   
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ホウ   かた way, direction   
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