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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

16

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

2

armband; arm band; brassard

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock

1

eagerly; earnestly; ardently

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

1

guarantee; security; assurance; warranty

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

1

result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

4

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

1

because

2

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

1

pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment

1

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

1

performer; actor; actress; cast

3

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

illumination; lighting

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

8

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)

1

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence

6

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

19

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

2

bikini (swimwear); Bikini island

1

rumble in the ground

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds

6

this year

6

basketball club

2

ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

1

boyish; tomboyish

1

uniform

1

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

1

flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

5

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

4

current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)

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