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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

2

doing whatever one pleases

1

to bring; to take; to bring about

1

deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

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imagination; supposition; guess

3

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

2

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

accepting bribes; corruption; graft

1

resignation (from a position)

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Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

8

prefectural governor

9

successor

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to choose; to select

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gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)

1

participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

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immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

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occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

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famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

2

if; in case; supposing

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

2

route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

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sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation

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prime; conspicuous

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

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to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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law; rule

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smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade

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to obtain evidence

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if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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each; every

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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