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failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

6

going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner

1

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

last year

1

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

1

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

2

to return; to come back

1

feeling keenly; fully realizing

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

5

Japan

1

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

study; research; investigation

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

2

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

3

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

5

and then; after that

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

company; corporation; workplace

17

graduation thesis; bachelor's degree thesis

10

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

6

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

5

apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

3

serious; not joking; straight

3

be; is

6

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

5

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

6

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family

1

meaning; called; said

4

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

9

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

2

(study of) statistics

1

lecture

2

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

oh, yes?; really?

6

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

5

acquaintance

2

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

3

the other day; lately; recently

4