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foolish plan; (one's own) plan; one's modest proposal

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greedy person

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originally; by nature; from the start

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Emi

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room; chamber; monk in charge of business in the monks' quarters; bedroom (of a married couple); locule (in a plant ovary); atria and ventricles

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bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly

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to become famous overnight; to burst into fame

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as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

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dog; doggy; bow-wow

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cheap, malt-free beer-like alcoholic beverage

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firmly, stubbornly

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yes

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summer fields

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something like ...; something called ...

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taxpayer

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste

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Chipps

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no; no; without; not needed

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wonderful

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abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field

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Arab

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kebab

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Japanese person

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effective temperature; wind-chill index (factor)

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winter solstice

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point card; loyalty card; reward card

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erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel

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to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)

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to tie; to fix; to attach

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good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

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mongrel; cur; mutt

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previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop

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undefeated; unbeatable; invincible

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Afro

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pet shop

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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at large; fugitive

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most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece

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style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics

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Akiyama

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bestseller

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Okayama (city, prefecture)

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taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration

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martial artist; fighter

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middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest

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lust; sexual appetite

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phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance

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publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)

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

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