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you; dear; honey

3

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

79

(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

2

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

1

should; must; ought to

1

was; were

8

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

107

maybe; could be; might

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

5

YouTuber; YouTube celebrity

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

59

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

13

influencer (e.g. on social media)

1

performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

10

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

3

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

14

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

17

registrant; subscriber; enrollee

4

several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number

4

all people; everybody

1

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

2

8000; eight thousand; many

1

counter for people

2

network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

45

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

10

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

26

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

4

be; is

30

but; however; although

4

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

5

office

4

I; me

20

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

one-man business; sole proprietor; sole proprietorship; individual owner-manager

1

distribution (of information, news, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming (over the Internet)

2

work; business; company; study

2

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

6

now; the present time; just now; another; more

3

you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

27

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

2

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

59

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

7

business partnership

1