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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering

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outline; summary; argument

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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district; section; sector

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting

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to doubt one's own eyes

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cost reduction

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most; much; greatly

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relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

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weather forecaster

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weather; temper; mood

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caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

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reuse

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back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

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rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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every week

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TV blooper; broadcasting blunder

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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rather; sooner; preferably

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books

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rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

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innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

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quiz show

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to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out

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to get angry; to lose one's temper

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I; me

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everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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this and that; one thing and another

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

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deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

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in one's own way or style

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license; permit; licence; certificate

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travel; trip; journey

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a throw; a fall

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

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department store; department

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special event

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category

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okay; sure; okey-dokey

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one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

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freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

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hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso

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