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Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

2

happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

1

proofreading; correction of press; calibration

1

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

1

revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

crab

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

congratulations

1

to run through; to run past

1

election; selection; choice

1

second place

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

1

illustrator

1

opinion; intention; thought

1

to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

1

monochrome

1

illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece

1

cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

1

character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

1

within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)

1

LOL; haha

3

backroom deal

1

such-and-such a place

1

just because; even if; even though

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

1

reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration

1

most part; greater part; majority

1

writing (e.g. as a profession)

1

to have in one's dreams

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large-scale

1

cooperation; collaboration

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

2

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

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sense of reality

1

to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession

1

transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

1

like; as if; the same as

1

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

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house; hall; building

3

these

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

1