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press conference; news conference

6

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

back row; last row; rearmost row

2

sports newspaper

1

going on a pleasure jaunt

1

taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.

2

email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male

4

seasonal goods; seasonal items; faddish product; vogue merchandise; novel, film, play, etc. dealing with recent events or trends; work of ephemeral interest

1

for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

2

boss; governor; headman

1

presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

1

rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

2

knee-length (clothing)

1

Yōko

5

supporting performance; playing a supporting role

1

Yūji

1

standing tree; standing timber

1

Yoshihiro

1

battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

1

efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly

1

to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

5

changing again and again; seesawing back and forth; being in a state of flux

1

audition

1

personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)

1

leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing

1

rising; up-and-coming

1

Nao

1

important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination

1

proviso

1

stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)

1

drug use

1

misrepresentation; false statement

1

people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

2

to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet

1

passionate love; ardent love; devotion

1

scandal

4

advertising material; promotional material; propaganda material

1

debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark

4

a wise man keeps away from danger

1

to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one

1

living in obscurity; lying low; remaining unnoticed

1

to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight

1

Shuuichi

4

to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself

1

slump

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

first marriage

1

natural (e.g. talent); innate; inborn; inherent

1

common; frequent

1