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very much; very many; more and more

21

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

21

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

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

7

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

flower arrangement

3

city

1

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

28

husband and wife; married couple

1

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

80

killing; murder

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

10

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

Royko

8

be; is

17

victim; injured party; sufferer

2

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

70

(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

29

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

26

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

6

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

1

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

83

to happen to be present

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

4

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

146

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

loss of memory; amnesia

1

aphonia; aphony; loss of voice

1

suspect (person)

1

novel; (short) story

6

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

2

being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different); Very sincerely yours; (arch.) peerless; (arch.) unparalleled

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

however; but

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

32

one week

1

after

1

self-immolation; burning oneself to death; suicide by fire

4

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

28

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

suspect (person)

1

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

1

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

1

end; close; termination

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

2

the other day; a few days ago

1