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ah; oh; hey!

6

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

4

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow

6

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

4

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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to decide; to determine

1

Ukita

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

29

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)

1

altogether; entirely

1

flight; rout; debacle

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

14

at the last moment; this late in the game

1

why; how

1

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

7

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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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

Fukushima (city, prefecture)

1

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

3

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

53

fierce attack

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

3

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

assistance; support

1

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

3

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

2

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

30

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

1

Toyohisa

10

honorific/polite/humble prefix

10

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

1

uncle

2

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

2

from here; from this place

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

3

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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