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(presidential) message

3

good

20

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable

1

regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

1

righteous indignation; patriotic lamentation; deploration

1

destroying; annihilating; eradicating

2

to scatter; to disperse; to spend on; to squander (e.g. one's fortune); to chase away (e.g. one's worries); to kill (pain)

1

great mountain; large mountain

1

easiness; simpleness

1

a cherished hope

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

end; close

1

to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

levy; enlistment

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

2

to show; to display

1

letter; note

1

going with; accompanying

2

to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

1

completion of construction

2

Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)

1

line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

1

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

5

present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)

1

for the present; for the time being

2

matter; thing; affair; circumstance

1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for

1

to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

seventh day of the month; seven days

2

to ask; to enquire; to query

1

notification (from a high to a low official)

1

to keep (a person) waiting

1

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)

10

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

2

as always; as ever; though it's always the case

2

proposal; motion

2