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afterword; postscript

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

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Mayu

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Reika

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that; those; the

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Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

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to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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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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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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leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

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moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

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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 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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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

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I; me

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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be; is; isn't it?

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how; in what way; by what means

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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

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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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you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other

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four

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(period of) a year; during the era (of)

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

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series

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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be; is

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

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surely; certainly

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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collection of short stories; collected short stories

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to remain; to be left

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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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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

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(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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