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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

2

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

5

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

3

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

3

adds force or indicates command

2

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

3

kanji "fire" radical at bottom (radical 86)

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

2

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

3

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

4

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

he; she; that guy

5

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

2

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

thank you; thanks

4

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

2

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

left; left hand side

1

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

4

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

Kintarō; hero boy of Japanese folklore, who befriended animals and had supernatural strength; Kintarō doll (usu. having a plump red face, carrying an axe, and wearing a red apron); diamond-shaped apron

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

report; information

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

2

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

ouch!

1

sigh

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

4

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1