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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

36

blond hair

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

19

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

3

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

15

schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus

3

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

4

military training

2

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

5

stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison

3

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

3

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

3

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

12

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

5

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

2

for this reason

1

foolish; stupid; silly

4

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

4

boy; man; male

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

6

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

6

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

5

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

15

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

3

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

5

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)

4

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

2

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

2

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

phew; whew

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

7

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

12

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

5

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

3

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2