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monthly magazine

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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writing; authoring

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documentary

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furthermore; even more

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various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

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being second to none; being in a league of one's own

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to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

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breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening

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full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details

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fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method

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obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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family register; census

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to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

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floral pattern

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two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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birth date; date of birth; DOB

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grandparents

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handsome man; actor in a love scene

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

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17th day of the month; 17 days

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(family) relationship; connection

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perusal; one reading; reading through (once)

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to scan; to look over

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previous; former

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matters for identification; documentation

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section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

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Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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22nd day of the month; 22 days

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death; dying; mortality

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reason; cause; whys and wherefores; particulars

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mistake; error; discrepancy; discrepancy between one's actions and intentions

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because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

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correction; revision; amendment

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permission; approval; authorization; license

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trial; judgement; judgment

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first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

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time of death

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place of death

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manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer

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report; notification

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day of month; counter for days

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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11th day of the month; 11 days

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notifier

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removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning

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16th day of the month; 16 days

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