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takes (e.g. of photographs); exposures

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

script; libretto; scenario

1

local site; location for making or filming a movie

1

beginning; start; outset

1

Shounan

1

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

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

1

totteringly; trudgingly

1

convenience store

5

catchphrase; promotional line; slogan

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

5

back (of a chair)

1

one's own room

2

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

being too late; losing one's final chance

2

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

closet

3

dark red; deep red

1

best; vest

2

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity

2

because of; owing to; due to

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

2

winter clothing

1

version

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

3

or; otherwise

3

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

(on the) street

1

manifesto

1

politician; statesman

1

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

jab (esp. in boxing)

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

2

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

3

conjunction

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