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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

2

to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

1

from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret

1

to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

1

(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation

2

shoes

2

optimism; taking an optimistic view

5

to share

4

to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to

2

fifth

5

minor character; secondary character

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

5

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

6

hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind

1

subtitle; subheading

2

cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)

3

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

1

to look forward to

5

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

3

notice; notification

1

demand for; request

5

earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

1

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

Hiyo

1

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

2

this month

1

sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)

7

May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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Yamada

7

Kōtarō

4

edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

9

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

2

trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.); preview

1

drawing ability; skill at art

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

7

March; third month of the lunar calendar

2

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

25

library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)

25

early winter; tenth month of the lunar calendar

2

in these times; in times like these; the season being what it is

1

papyrus

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

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clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely

7

preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis

1

ink

1

maximum permissible level or dosage

1

to select; to choose

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that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles

1