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he; him; boyfriend

2

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

33

noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

1

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

58

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1

oneself; myself

1

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.

25

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

1

gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE

11

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

5

Joutarou

6

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

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

4

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

18

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

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

2

senior high school; high school

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

corporate (e.g. sports team); business organization; business corporation

1

team

1

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

36

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

Olympics

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

38

bronze medal

1

acquisition; possession

2

four years

1

after

2

this year

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

1

(one's) self; oneself

1

the second time

1

(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

1

to become; to amount to

1

silver medal

1

throughout Japan

1

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

1

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

holiday; day off

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

family; members of a family

1

time; hour; period; class

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

actress; female actor

1

three; 3

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

1

Tomoyo

2