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poor piece of writing; my poor writing

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

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I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...

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I; me; you; manservant

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firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial

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conclusion; completion

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continuation; sequel

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

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compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

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two-part work

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lacking a plan; haphazard

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to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

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wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

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world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

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concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

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to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself

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first generation; founder

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multiplication table; times table

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May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

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boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

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to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

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next work (writer, composer, etc.)

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to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

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this piece; this work

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establishment; settlement

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heart-warming; kind-hearted; warm-hearted; considerate; kind; heartfelt

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inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike

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negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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being off guard; being defenseless

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very bottom; rock bottom

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day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

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background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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sales; selling; marketing

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purchase; buy

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extreme sadist; very sadistic

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gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

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to soak into; to permeate

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poetic

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unbalance; imbalance

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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heroine

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

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show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment

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intentional; on purpose

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