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news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

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cooperation; collaboration

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

2

situation

2

to become; to amount to

8

shampoo

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

8

shut up!; be quiet!

4

ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

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to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

3

fifty; 50

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just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

1

small talk; chat; gossip

3

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

3

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

4

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

weed

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to be found

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

fee; charge; rate; material

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

3

gym; gymnasium

2

putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

2

dispute; resistance

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

6

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

3

to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

hey; hold on; come on

4

flour; meal; powder; dust

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

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stomach medicine

1

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

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instant noodles sold in a cup; cup noodles

1

half-eaten

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fertile shoot of field horsetail

1

every day

6

consumption; expenditure

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

to be scared

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reflexive; reflecting

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pluralizing suffix

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indicates emphasis

1