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Yoshirou

3

premature

1

not permitting; not authorizing

2

city council

2

demand for; request

1

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction

13

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

5

Waseda University

1

rice seedling

1

using as an intermediary; through

2

approval; endorsement

4

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4

to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place

3

surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

4

good mood; excited mood

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

crowded train

2

funny song; comic song; limerick

1

deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end

2

handy; convenient; simple; narrow-gauge railway; light railway

1

license; permit; licence; certificate

4

written application

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

1

city council

1

report; reply; findings

2

laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

3

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent

1

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

9

to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals

2

geological survey

4

just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

1

note; memo; memorandum

11

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

3

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

prudence; discretion; thought

1

section meeting

5

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

3

various; many; several

2

underground train; subway

9

to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

1

to be deep in talk

1

cost; expense

4