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近頃， 近ごろ， ちかごろ
1. lately, recently, nowadays
2. terribly, awfully, extremely
最近，近来，如今；极其，非常，极其
が
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
2. indicates possession
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation
6. regardless of ..., whether ... (or not), no matter ...
7. indicates a des...
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