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As ～によるところが大きい
depending largely on; playing a large role in; due largely to
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regardless of; irrespective of; independently of; despite
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Philosophy
material cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
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primary factor; main cause
Examples
勤勉さが彼の素晴らしい昇進の主要因だった。
Diligence was the principal factor in his remarkable promotion.
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Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition); Honinbo Tournament
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Proverb
the sins of the father shall be visited upon the son
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Buddhism
retribution spanning the three temporal worlds (present, past, future)
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actio libera in causa; manufacturing the conditions of one's own defence (e.g. getting drunk in order to commit a crime)
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Philosophy
efficient cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")