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personal feelings; self-interest

1

money-making; earning money

1

supremacism

1

professional

4

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

company; corporation; workplace

1

backup

1

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

1

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

asking; enquiring; searching; looking for

2

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

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turning a movie, comic, etc. into a (computer) game; gamification

1

offer

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

uncertain; transient; changeable

1

long life; longevity

1

short-term

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

2

cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

we; us; I; me

1

salary; wages; pay

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

comics

5

royalty (on book)

3

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

8

marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)

2

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

eighth day of the month; eight days

2

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

pupil (of the eye)

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

television; TV

6

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

2

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

1

to use up; to squander

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

2

in one's own way or style

2

furthermore; even more

2

ambition; aspiration

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

personal connections

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1