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to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored

1

this (very thing); this precisely

1

page

3

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

6

editor-in-chief

1

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

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

17

three; 3

2

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

1

the other day; lately; recently

7

next month

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

serialization; serialisation; serial story

1

hey there; I say; see here

1

Masaharu

1

ability; capability; competence; skill

1

within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

1

dispute; resistance

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

2

mental; spiritual; emotional

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

2

subsidiary (company)

3

warehouseman; storekeeper

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

3

business world; business circles; (the) industry

4

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

trouble; bother; annoyance

4

because; as; since

4

once more

1

seeing; looking at

1

pattern; design

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

4

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

1

is not; am not; are not

5

in comparison to; rather than

4

name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

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

2

guts

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

8

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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