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last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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observer

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elucidation; explicit statement; specification

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loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop

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superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)

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self-conscious; self-aware

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the aforementioned; the said; the usual; kudan; yōkai resembling a human-headed bovine, said to prophesize misfortune or bountiful harvest

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if it is (the case that ...)

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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degree; extent

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difference; variation; difference

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Sun

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Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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physical law; laws of physics

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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to agree with one; to suit one; to feel comfortable (in, with); (lit.) the water agrees with one

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plant; vegetation

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hatred

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to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

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fantasy fiction; bizarre fiction

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metaphor

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historic; historical

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historical novel

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I-novel; novel narrated in the first person

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subject; theme

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real name

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MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)

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Lawson (convenience store); Lawson; Rawson; Rowthon

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Tokyo Tower

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Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

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vent (in a jacket)

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Porsche; Porsche; Porche; Porché

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transsexual; gender swap (in fiction); genderswap; total station; tracking stock

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teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA

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Shōnen Jump (weekly magazine)

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Google

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Niconico (video-sharing website)

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)

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Emily Brontë

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dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

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self-reference

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parody

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homage

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to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab

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to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

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