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bisected-circle seal

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catching fire (from a neighbouring house on fire)

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junk ball (pitch); off-speed pitch; unexpected move; unorthodox measure

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nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit

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every street corner; every crossing

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winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

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to print; to publish; to begin to print

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omnibus

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electronic publishing

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cutting; cutting off

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occurrence; happening; taking place; completion

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that night; tonight

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getting on base; reaching first base; times on base; TOB

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collection box

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shime-waza (judo stranglehold)

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this magazine

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good piece of work; honourable mention (honorable)

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wild pitch

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to ask the opinion of (a superior)

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drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles

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under construction; in preparation

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character design

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(an) only child

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transition (esp. in scientific contexts)

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rescue

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good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)

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Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)

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electronization; digitization; computerization

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this season

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buying; purchasing

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new frame action

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to sit; to squat; to be implicated

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finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)

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rainbow

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drawing ability; skill at art

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trying one's luck; test of one's luck

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nova; new face; new star

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background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character; NPC

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creativity; ingenuity

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thanks

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by the end of the year

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as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible

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end of a book

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improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

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small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop

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marshy rice field or paddy

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fund-raising; collection of funds

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change (for a purchase); toilet splashback

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runner; base runner

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expressive power; inventiveness; creative power

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