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starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point

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one drop (of fluid)

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middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)

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spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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to wave a flag; to show the way

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to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

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deep breath

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fine weather; fair weather

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ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

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to speak; to hear a voice

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volunteer

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leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

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Mary

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hug

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tour

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standby

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isn't that right?

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embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

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(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

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gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

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cooperation; collaboration; help; support

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(listed in) no particular order; arbitrary order; random order

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Fuji Television

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business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise

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bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

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division (of company); operations department

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

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this piece; this work

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historical fact

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to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)

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fiction

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chief; main; principal; major

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character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

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fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

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subject; curriculum

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Miyagi Prefecture (Tōhoku area)

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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actress; female actor

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sixteen; 16

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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