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

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comics

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instrumental quartet

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cherry blossoms at night

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star

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monthly publication; monthly issue

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illustrator

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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dress

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slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

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qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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number; number plate; license plate

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autofocus; auto focus; anal sex

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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author; writer; novelist; artist

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Guam

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Narita

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afterword; postscript

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healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

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to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

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full-course dinner; multicourse meal

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toadstool; poisonous mushroom

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steak

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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occasional; infrequent; rare

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health foods

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evolution; progress

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weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

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to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

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hint; suggestion

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instability; insecurity; crankiness

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languidly; loosely

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to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

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still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

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bandage; dressing

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis

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pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

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first meeting; first interview with

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