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finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)

2

amount of text; amount of writing

1

perusal; one reading; reading through (once)

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

2

my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine

1

voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

1

20th day of the month; 20 days

1

being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school

1

cast (of a film, play, etc.); cast member; casting (a line); casting (video, audio, etc.); (type) casting

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surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

2

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

5

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.)

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

2

written apology; written statement of regret

1

any number of times

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healthy; robust

2

post-natal; since birth

2

farmwork

2

working in the fields; working on a farm

1

hoe

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assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)

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to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate

3

commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner

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no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never

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(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all

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uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

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unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment

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success in life

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to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

1

physical strength

1

to get one's head around; to think about

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to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)

1

satisfying; pleasing; gratifying

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

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to be relieved; to feel relieved

2

under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old

2

to awake from one's sleep

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treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

1

very

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to carry a plan forward

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childhood; infancy

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to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

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ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

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to make a lasting impression

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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