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

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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three years

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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novel; (short) story

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novelist; fiction writer

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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electronic book; e-book; electronic banking; electron beam; exchangeable bond

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August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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human

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like it or not; like or not like

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rice vermicelli; rice noodles

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light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction

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Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

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author (usu. of a particular book); writer

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story; tale

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door; doorway

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

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flag; tag indicating a future role or status for a character in anime, games, etc. (e.g. death, love, survival)

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dispersal; scattering; discrete

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to disappear; to vanish

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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together; in company

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teleport; teleportation

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to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

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very easily

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doing as one is told; yes-man

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

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to take into consideration; to use one's discretion

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great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

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upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

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for a while; for some time; for a period

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originally; by nature; from the start

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long pass

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foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

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student (esp. a university student)

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

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crest; coat of arms

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brand; mark

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belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)

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irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway

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this (very thing); this precisely

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to be furious; to seethe with anger; to have one's blood boiling

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superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

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with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

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