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Miyatake Kazuki (1949.9.21-)

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Azuma Hideo (1950.2.6-)

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Katou Naoyuki

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Adachi Mitsuru

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right side (of an equation, expression, etc.); RHS; right side (go, chess, othello board)

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Osamu

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Ishikawa (prefecture)

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oops!; I did it again; now I've done it; I've messed up

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Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character

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to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note

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to blacken

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person in the business (entertainment, music, film, etc.)

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India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)

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the way one talks; one's way of speaking

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ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade

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love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

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what's the matter?

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cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent

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reading too much into (what ... says)

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previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time

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hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)

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interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical

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ancestor; forefather; foremother

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divorce; dissolution of adoption

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penetration; permeation; transmission

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big prize; first prize

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selection; screening

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failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

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massive failure; debacle; fiasco

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next

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

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making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance

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flowers budding; blooming; flowering; showing results; becoming popular; blooming

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such a thing; something like that

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if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like

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to reread; to read again

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battleship

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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surname; family name; last name

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circuitous; roundabout; indirect

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to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

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sense of responsibility

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year in, year out; always; 24-7

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social standing

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