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by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

3

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

2

ideal

3

as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

1

member; the membership

7

regular member; full member

2

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

2

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

associate member

2

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

9

judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

1

inspection; examination; checking

2

criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation

2

general classification; broad categorization

2

existing

17

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

3

main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

10

advocate; proponent; supporter

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

4

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

20

chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction

2

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

25

way of speaking; intimation

4

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

Nara (city, prefecture)

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

9

Kansaihonsen

1

Shindou Station

1

paddy field; farm

2

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

4

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

4

hectare

3

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

2

semi-cylindrical

1

barracks

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

2

galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)

1

ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

3

(room) heater; stove

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

to contribute jointly

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

3

reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)

2

fourth day of the month; four days

3

to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)

1

empty; vacant; hollow

1

little by little

6

collective

3