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exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

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failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb

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balance

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body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

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most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece

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actual size; full size

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prelude; overture

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beginning (of a century, etc.)

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plague; Black Death

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

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deep-seated grudge; hatred

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revenge

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murder scene

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gaudy; showy; garish; loud

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enough; too many; too much

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unbroken; endless; continuous

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disgusting; repulsive

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to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

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tragedy; tragic event

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mystique

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rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

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environment; circumstance

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

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mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

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one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick

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original story; original version; this volume

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caricature; cartoon; comics

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

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to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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homes

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indolence; laziness; sloth

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unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box

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lovable

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with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

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to blow off

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pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency

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to be just about right; to be quite appropriate

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technique

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refined; admirable; superb

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Nakajima Kawatarou (1917.6-)

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Hirai

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Keiichi

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