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the end

1

terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

4

starting point; point of departure

2

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

4

foreign language

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Kajima Shouzou (1923-)

1

science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits

2

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

3

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

3

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

8

nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband

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English-Japanese dictionary

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back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

2

Yanase Naoki (1943.3.2-)

2

Saitou

1

kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase

1

standard; basis; principle

1

dictionary; lexicon

1

long life; longevity

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

2

English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit

2

preposition

3

Yanase

1

in succession; one by one

1

reading comprehension; ability to read and understand

2

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

3

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

1

Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

5

Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)

2

notice; attention; observation

1

Tokyoite

1

journalism

2

computerization; computerisation

3

Saiichi

3

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

computer

1

development; growth

2

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

1

English studies; English philology; English linguistics

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Watanabe Shouichi (1930.10-)

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maturity; ripeness

1

bibliography (study of books); bibliology

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