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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

2

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

huh?; what's up?

22

teacher (classroom)

3

even if I told you

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

4

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

9

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

15

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

15

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent

8

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

4

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

2

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

2

to have the nerve to

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star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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Sugawara Bunta (1933.8.16-2014.11.28)

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showily decorated truck (e.g. chrome, air-brushed pictures, colored lights); art truck

1

the first star to appear in the evening

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

9

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

5

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

2

how; in what way; how about

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caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods

6

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

3

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

4

I; me

15

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

5

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

2