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to have an idea; to have a clue

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

4

shogi; Japanese chess

17

genius; prodigy; natural gift

1

professional woman shogi player; professional woman go player

2

coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming

1

professional shogi player; professional go player

4

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)

6

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

2

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

3

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

3

splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough

4

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover

2

temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path

11

traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

3

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

2

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

3

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

6

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

4

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

4

to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

1

reference room

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

2

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

gossip

1

Sunday

1

taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

15

(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

different opinion; objection

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

3

league; federation; union

4

(process of) elimination

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

nature's beauty (cool breeze and bright moon)

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup

2