I began with their ideas of Japan and what did they know, because I knew that they knew very little.

我先让他们写了对日本的看法,和了解多少，因为我知道他们的知识很有限。

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And I know that like in Japan, they like to cultivate relationships first before they do business with one another,

我知道，在日本，人们在做生意之前先经营彼此关系。

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