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voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)

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reading aloud; recitation

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viewer; (television) audience

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construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

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example; role model

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practice by repetition; learning by rote

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

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prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

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to distribute; to hand out

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nearest station

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chief; main; principal; important

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to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

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performing without rehearsal

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation

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the past is the past; let bygones be bygones

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population density

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one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building

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negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet

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eighty; 80

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work-in-progress; working state

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being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

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feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority

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reference; allusion

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restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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in the end; on top of that

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middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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previously unknown girl who becomes famous overnight

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importance; emphasis; stress

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nowadays; recently

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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disgusting; creepy

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disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide

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approximate age; age range

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to get irritated

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quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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in large drops

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to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

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in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

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to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

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rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

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to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

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to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

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to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance

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first step

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