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turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

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hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack

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paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven

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hell

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

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the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

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

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be; is

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kanji conversion

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house; one's house; one's home; one's family

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ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

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word processor

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suspension of publication

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change; conversion; transformation; transformation

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ill-omened; unlucky

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cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

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original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

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(book) illustration

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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interruption; suspension; break

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confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

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being very busy; busyness

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forcibly; against one's will

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reader

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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a period (of time)

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overall; on the whole

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age range; age-group; age bracket

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high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

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be; is

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gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

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life; living; I; me; student

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in someone (else's) name

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library; book collection; paperback book

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Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

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16; sixteen

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genre; category; kind

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parent and child

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strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

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publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)

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character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character

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