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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

news

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to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise

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to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)

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exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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to; towards; for

1

paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

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spirit; heart; disposition

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beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start

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color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing

3

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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comics; comic book

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

4

day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

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first edition

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100,000; hundred thousand

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

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first; new

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rare

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even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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above; more than

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tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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additional printing; reprint; reissue

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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is that so?

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that's true; of course; obviously

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degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)

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I see; that's right; indeed

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painting all over; covering in paint

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screentone; adhesive mechanical tint

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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Ogawa

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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