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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

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style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)

3

conquest; domination; mastery

2

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

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bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

3

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

2

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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senior high school; high school

3

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

2

summer

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many; numerous; various; large number of

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

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to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

1

to get strong; to gain strength

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

3

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

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to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

big game

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to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

2

unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up

1

that; those; the

4

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

2

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

3

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

4

carp

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Kobayakawa Takehiko (1961.11.15-)

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educational institution; school; academy; campus

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Hosei University

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to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

1

first year; initial (year)

1

cleanup

1

elite

1

as; because; with; due to

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

to refer to; to use as reference

3

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

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Kiyohara Kazuhiro (1967.8-)

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big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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to have more losses than wins

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wave; ups and downs

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

rumor; rumour; gossip; speculation; irresponsible criticism; hearsay

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B class; B grade; second rate

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