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coming; going

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

1

all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

1

only; merely; but; no more than

3

to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

6

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

8

(your) time

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

be; is

2

eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)

1

building certification; building confirmation

3

short; brief

1

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

5

building; structure

1

comparison

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

reinforced concrete; remote control

6

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

2

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

steel frame; steel beam; steel girder

2

reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete

1

second floor; upstairs

7

rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete

5

building

2

earthquake-proof

1

fire resistance

1

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

cost

1

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

2

the Building Standards Act

1

based on; on the basis of

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

4

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

2

system; institution; organization; organisation

1

abuse; misuse; perversion

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

1

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

1

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

1

cost reduction

2

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

3

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

resistant to earthquakes

2

fireproof

1