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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

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graduate; alumnus

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enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

3

complete change; about-face

1

morning newspaper

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green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

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to guess; to estimate

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right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

4

sixth day of the month; six days

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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or; otherwise

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reliance; dependence

3

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

to mediate; to intervene

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to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

3

fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

3

butter

2

to start eating

1

dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

4

to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)

2

electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser

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electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug

2

cookware; cooking utensil

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hotplate

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one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

4

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

3

(together) with; -wide; including

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

4

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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that is to say; so that means

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

13

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content

1

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

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in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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to scan; to look over

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Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

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