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15th day of the month; 15 days

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election; selection; choice

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turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga

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supplementary prize; additional prize; auxiliary prize; bonus prize

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everyday life; daily life

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suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

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train; electric train

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grinning; smirking

4

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

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comment

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goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

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start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

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creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

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pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)

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to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to

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spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising

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representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number

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one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

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depiction; description; portrayal

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book; publication

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even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner

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words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology

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(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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next volume (of a book)

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from now on

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origin; beginning; start

6

to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)

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to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

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social status; social position; social standing

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public; official

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trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation

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no exception; without exception; always the same

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arbitration; intercession; mediation

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dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife

1

quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

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to take out; to drag out

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to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry

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collision; clashing

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ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

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arbitrator; mediator

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frequent occurrence

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(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

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rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion

2

transfer; assignment; conveyance

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outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint

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argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

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to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

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