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We can say that there's not a clear winner in terms of a policy to curtail medical expenses and benefits.
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Vocabulary list

iryouhi
noun
  1. medical expenses; doctor's bill
iryou
noun, no adjective
  1. medical care; medical treatment
hi
noun, used as a suffix
  1. cost; expense
nenkin
noun, no adjective
  1. annuity; pension
kyuufu
noun, suru verb
  1. payment; provision; benefit; present; delivery
  2. performance
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
yokusei
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition; check; curb
saku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. plan; policy; means; measure; stratagem; scheme
noun
  1. fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
kimete
noun
  1. decider; person who decides
  2. deciding factor; clincher; trump card; winning move
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
naito
expression
  1. have to (verb); must (verb) (after negative base of verb)
  2. is indispensable; absolutely necessary
nai
i adjective (negative)
  1. nonexistent; not being (there)
  2. unowned; not had; unpossessed
  3. unique
  4. not; impossible; won't happen (as ...ことがない, etc.; indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility)
auxiliary adjective
  1. not (after the ren'youkei form of an adjective)
  2. to not be; to have not (after the -te form of a verb)
to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
ieru
ieru

Plain Presumptive Form

ieyou
ichidan verb
  1. to be possible to say; to be able to say
expression
  1. said; have said (oft. as. 言えるごとく)

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