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Gas is a little cheaper with self-service, now that deregulation is kicking in.
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Vocabulary list

kiseikanwa
noun
  1. deregulation; removal (easing) of (official) restrictions; relaxation of regulations
kisei
noun, suru verb
  1. regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
kanwa
noun, suru verb
  1. relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
susumu

te-form

susunde
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to advance; to go forward
  2. to precede; to go ahead (of)
  3. to make progress; to improve
  4. to deepen; to heighten
  5. to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead
  6. to do of one's own free will
serufusaabisu
noun
  1. self-service
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
gasorin
noun
  1. gasoline; petrol
kyuuyu
noun, suru verb
  1. refueling (car, plane, etc.)
  2. lubricating (a machine); oiling
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nedan
noun
  1. price; cost
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
sukoshi
adverb, noun
  1. small quantity; little; few; something
  2. little while
  3. short distance
yasui

Adverbial Form

yasuku
i adjective
  1. cheap; inexpensive
  2. calm; peaceful; quiet
naru

Plain Past Indicative Form

natta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain
  2. to result in; to prove to be
  3. to consist of; to be composed of
  4. to succeed; to be complete
  5. to change into; to be exchanged for
  6. to play a role
  7. to be promoted
godan verb
  1. to do ... (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.)

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