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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

to tell a lie; to fib

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

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

2

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

essay test

2

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

Edinburgh (Scotland, UK)

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)

1

to; towards; for

1

relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

south

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

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

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

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

1

jest; joke; funny story

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

you can do it if you try

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

1

only; nothing but

1

school

2

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

history

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

2

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm

1

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

4

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

student (esp. a university student)

1

Naoto

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

2