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original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source

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David Bowie

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newly released music; new release; new sheet music; new score

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posthumous works

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album

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

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another company; other company

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work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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spin; rotation; spin (in PR, politics, etc.); ribbon bookmark (attached to the binding)

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Shinto shrine

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novel; story; (work of) fiction

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Mizuki Shigeru (1922.3-)

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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death; decease; passing away

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chain; series; connection; linkage

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dogwood (Cornus controversa)

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happiness in the next world; heavenly bliss; repose of one's soul

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to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified

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(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

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English (language)

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kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)

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expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face

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kanji; Chinese character

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kana orthography; syllabary spelling

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modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date

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adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration

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ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll

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to translate; to interpret

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Shakespeare, William

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drama; play; Chinese opera

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quotation; citation; reference

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base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag

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page; nth page; page ...

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to interweave

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original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series

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insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix

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to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

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worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe

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to write down or convey in full

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character; personality; (fictional) character; character

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(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously

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step; stride; counter for steps

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everybody is different; to each their own; three different people, three different styles

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raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

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to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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