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although

1

very; greatly; exceedingly

4

filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

1

field trip; observation tour

1

nice; likeable; desirable

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

2

loud voice

1

originating; causing; beginning

1

researcher

4

reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

3

philosophy

1

sincere; earnest; serious

1

old tree

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

3

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

21

to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

52

November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

19

foreword; preface; prefatory note

4

displeasure; offense; offence; disliking

1

root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)

1

grasp; catch; understanding

2

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

1

environment; circumstance

2

to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent

1

thought; consideration; thinking

6

law; rule

4

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

9

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

11

notice; attention; observation

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

abstract

1

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

5

to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame

1

virtue; charm; merit; good point

1

to join together; to patch together

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

was

2

ethnic; racial; national

1

really; truly

2

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

1

compared to

1

trivial; minor; insignificant; peripheral

2