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Mere decay produces richer life.
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Vocabulary list

kaimetsu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
sonomono
expression, noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. the very thing; itself
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)
yutaka
na adjective
  1. abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent
suffix, na adjective
  1. very; extremely; full of; great
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
seimei
noun
  1. life; existence
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. (one's) working life; career
noun
  1. life force; lifeblood; soul; essence
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
umu
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)
  2. to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver

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