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Hiroyasu

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deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)

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illustrated

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sports newspaper

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the publishing world

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Hiroto

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fairyland; never-never land

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the literary world; literary circles

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advance screening; preview; private showing; trade show

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I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

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fourth

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associate editor; deputy editor

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talk show

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whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches

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unofficial announcement

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large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)

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to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin

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to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start

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literary world; literary circles

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taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.

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advance celebration

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uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

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original author (of a work)

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convenience store lunch box

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drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice

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maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground

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in swarms; crawling with

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great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business

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live broadcast

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to put an end (to); to close the books (on)

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to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear

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notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology

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cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

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mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

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to catch the eye; to attract attention

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replica

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

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in the same manner as before; the same as always

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starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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weekly publication; weekly magazine

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary

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(car) horn; klaxon

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being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind

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setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)

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editor-in-chief

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