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readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

5

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

12

study of antiquities; archeology

1

(study of) history

1

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

2

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

3

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

rejection; dismissal

5

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

5

Ararat

1

frozen soil

1

bottom; sole

2

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

1

spaceship

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

4

windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

4

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

you (plural)

3

(power of) imagination

2

intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

birth; creation; formation

2

as one of

1

to the end; to the last

4

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

2

because

3

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

8

after-school education; cram school education

1

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

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

4

to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

4

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

rather than

4

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

1

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

3

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

6

tendency; trend; inclination

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

4

superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

1

university entrance examination

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

4

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

one's mother

1