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afterword; postscript

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

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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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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Mikoshiba

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Nana

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be; is

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innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

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inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

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from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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this piece; this work

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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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purchase; buying

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to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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

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thank you

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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to the end; to the last

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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LOL; haha

1

magician; conjurer

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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(in) my own way

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righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

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educational institution; school; academy; campus

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fantasy

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

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because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

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(in) one's own way

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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everyone

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