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

4

shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering

1

to become excited; to grow lively

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

8

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

4

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

5

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

2

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

2

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

15

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

3

Japan

6

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

1

so much; so; like that

2

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

be; is; isn't it?

5

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

5

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

10

(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse

1

party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

2

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

3

fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall

3

event; function

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

3

to gather; to collect; to assemble

3

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

2

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

1

courting; wooing; making advances

1

marriage proposal; courtship

1

all over Japan

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

1

according to (someone)

2

Ibaraki prefecture

1

Mount Tsukuba (in Ibaraki Pref.)

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

large-scale

1

one theory; one opinion; another theory

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