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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

4

project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct

3

hundreds

1

enlargement; increase

1

establishment (of a business); founding

2

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

2

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

3

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

4

manager; proprietor

2

creative; original

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

5

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

3

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

starting a business; promotion of enterprise

5

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

4

long life; longevity

1

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

1

secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

12

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

rice field

1

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

1

kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

8

(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

1

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

1

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

8

to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous

1

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

4

earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)

1

experience

2

to survive; to live long

1

furthermore; even more

3

a certain ...; some ...

3

innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

3

heredity; heritage

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

2

town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

1

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

1

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

2

son; penis

1

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

2