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understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

1

foundation works

7

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

14

science

5

cause; origin; source

9

bottom; sole

5

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

5

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

11

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

14

fundamental; basic

3

difference; disparity; gap

1

east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

2

difference; disparity; gap

2

characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

2

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

9

to be jumbled together

1

be; is

10

bump; lump; protuberance; swelling

6

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

4

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

5

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

5

free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control

2

anything and everything; just about everything

6

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

2

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

3

and then; and so; and; so then

5

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

4

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

4

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

30

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

15

name; title; designation; fame; reputation

1

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

7

ago; since; before; previous

13

Furimawashi

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

9

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

14

confession

1

impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order

1

discovery; detection; finding

20

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

spacious; vast; wide

7

beauty

8

rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation

1

depth; shade (of color, colour)

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

although

1

almost; roughly; approximately

4

difference; variation; difference

5

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

4