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publication in a new format or binding; special edition

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afterword; postscript

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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publication

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at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

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and then; after that

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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you; dear; honey

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heartfelt

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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to say; to tell; to state; to do

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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Kōda

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Gakuto

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be; is

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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boy; juvenile; child

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girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

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fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

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mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

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ghost story; tale of the supernatural

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occult

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urban legend

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in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

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to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

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key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term

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to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord

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everyone

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I; me

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than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

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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.)

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this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

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at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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