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なんであれ
ものごと
物事
ほんたい
本体
らえる
こと
かんじん
肝心

It is essential to get at the heart of the matter, no matter what they are.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
Most common form:
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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2
noun
things; everything
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0 1
1. substance; real form
2. main part; main unit; body (of a machine)
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3
Most common form: 捉える
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to seize; to capture; to arrest
2. to grasp; to perceive; to treat (as)
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2
Most common form: こと
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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0
essential; fundamental; crucial; vital; main
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Kanji
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
タイ   テイ   からだ body   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ホ   と    とらえる    つかまえる to catch, to grasp   とらわれる    つかまる to be caught   
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ホ    the first time   
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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dot   
hand
カン   きも liver   
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ニク body part   
カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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シン   こころ heart   
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