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serialization; serialisation; serial story

1

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

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

2

cyborg; cybernetic organism

6

be; is

3

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

4

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

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

5

real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

1

world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

4

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

week

6

don't you think?; indicates question

3

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

2

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

2

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

2

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

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

2

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

until now; so far; up to the present

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

3

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

2

to feel; to sense; to experience

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

boo-hoo; boo-hoo-hoo

7

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

to draw (identifiably)

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

2

boss; chief; head

1