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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

1

like that; so

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

form; shape; figure; visage

6

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

1

ago; since; before; previous

7

abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible

1

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

2

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

1

to take the form (of); to assume a shape

1

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

2

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

7

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

5

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

3

nine; 9

4

eight; 8

4

to pass away; to die

1

Miyagi University of Education

1

(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

9

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

8

all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

4

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

6

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

all over the country

1

several hundreds

2

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

3

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

5

although; though; despite the fact that ...

1

to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

good; goodness; right; virtue

2

pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

3

to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position

2

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

3

looking up to a person as one's own master or model; being influenced by a person through his works; idolizing

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

5

Kobe (city)

5

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

3

rice field

6

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

to take a class

3

that is to say; so that means

15

to thrust before; to thrust at

5

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

2

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

4

question; query

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