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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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character; personality; (fictional) character; character

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birthday

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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height (of a person); stature

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liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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to carry around; to carry on one's person

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ability; faculty

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all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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each; respectively

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(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

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at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

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teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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to draw (original illustrations, artwork, etc.); to draw specially (for)

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lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

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Miyao

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cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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be; is

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

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number of characters; character count

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usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

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library; book collection; paperback book

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than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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Seimei

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obedience; submission; resignation

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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Daigaku-ryō; former imperial university of Japan, established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators

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from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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novel; story; (work of) fiction

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illustrated diary; picture diary

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interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)

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service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service (US)

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four-panel comic strip; yonkoma

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

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information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)

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piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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