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newspaper

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Internet

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before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

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beautiful girl

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transfer student; student changing schools

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introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

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magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch

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genre; category; kind

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secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

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magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage

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sailor

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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inborn; innate; inherent; a priori

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acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori

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common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

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particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

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age; years

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skipping a grade

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

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embarrassing; awkward

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

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decision; determination; resolution

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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Haruna

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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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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from here; from this place

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changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school

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supporting role (actor); minor role

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unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

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first day; opening day

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popular person; favorite; favourite

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spittoon

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to head home; to leave for home

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return; coming back

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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graveyard; cemetery

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onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

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dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

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reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

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nameplate; doorplate

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surname; family name; last name

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to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

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