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

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

4

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

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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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

9

the one before last; two generations, etc. previous

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

2

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

13

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

2

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

3

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

4

madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

return; welcome home

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

4

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

11

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

6

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

1

gene

3

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

4

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

5

that; those; the

6

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

huh?; what's up?

10

company; corporation; workplace

14

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

money; metal

1

studying abroad; studying overseas

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan

1

national

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

2

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

14

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

7

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

snack (to have with a drink); side dish

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

3

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

6

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

3