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then; well; so; be; is

6

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

4

Michiko

1

company housing; housing provided by one's company

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

2

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

10

city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

6

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

7

Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

2

to come back

4

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

11

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

1

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

Boso Peninsula

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

3

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

6

Tokyo

9

meaning; called; said

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

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

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

2

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

6

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

6

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

5

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

2

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

3

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

5

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

2

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

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

1