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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

21

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

28

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

3

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

6

to apologize; to apologise

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

1

new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)

1

training (esp. in-service); induction course

3

within the prefecture

1

each; every; all

1

police station

2

coming and going; commuting

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

33

service; duty; work

2

this year

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

Yoshimi

3

Island; insula; island; islet

3

isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island

6

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

2

four people

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

group; party; team; squad; section

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

7

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

2

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

2

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

3

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

12

Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

oof; ough; ulp

2

see you then; bye; ciao

1

to dream (of)

1