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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look

1

things; everything

1

strong; intense; severe

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

5

decoration; ornament; trimmings

2

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

fact; truth; reality

2

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

bestseller

1

fan letter; fan mail

1

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

2

youth novel

10

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

4

to occur; to happen

2

to shake one's head (in denial)

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publication

2

one month

5

to pass (of time); to elapse

6

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

four years

1

additional printing (esp. of books, etc.); additional run

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

7

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.

3

group (usu. of people)

1

major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

1

student (esp. a university student)

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newspaper

3

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

5

jealousy; envy

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

3

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

slag

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toward the end

1

to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

2

feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

9

to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

5

to quarrel; to dispute

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to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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