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changing for the better

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

12

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

3

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

3

to repeat; to do something over again

5

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

6

today; this day

3

afternoon; p.m.

5

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

2

rice field

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

Naha Airport

2

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

2

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

trouble

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)

2

open sea; Okinawa

2

emergency landing; forced landing; crash landing

2

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

3

according to (someone)

3

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

5

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

1

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

3

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

3

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

3

such ... as; or some such

5

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

2

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

3

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

murder; killing; murderer

4

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

2

everybody; every last one of them; all

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

9

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

4

after that; afterwards; thereafter

3

and then; after that

4

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

1

and (also); both ... and; as well as

1

these

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

3

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1

prestige; dignity

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

1