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three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat

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previously unknown girl who becomes famous overnight

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with surprise; with a start; fiercely (glare; in kabuki)

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scale-up

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music video

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common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)

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alpinist; mountaineer

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hawks; hardline faction; hardliner

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Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

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advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets

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stardom

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Yuuta

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Stare; Stea

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popular song program on radio or television

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monthly magazine

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press corps; group of reporters

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reskilling; improving one's skills

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costar; coactor

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hip-hop

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the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)

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ride

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casting

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training extra hard

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variety; variety show

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step-up; advance; progress; increase

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no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about

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momentum; amount of exercise

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steady advance; carrying all before one

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arena

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bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

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documentary

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out of stock; sold out

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bartender

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dancer

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snack (to have with a drink); side dish

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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denim; jeans

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

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for work; in a manner related to work

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beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

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live broadcast

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hey; yo; hi

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mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager

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hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds

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junior

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most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

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halo; hello; hallo; harrow

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power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience

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in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

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