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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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older brother

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marriage

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restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

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to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

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cooperative; helpful

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to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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movement restriction

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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friend; acquaintance

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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

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Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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novelist; fiction writer

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work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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editorial department

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already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

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time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on

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direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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book; publication

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

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magazine

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commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

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to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

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animated TV show; cartoon

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broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

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novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book

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animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

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staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

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screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)

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to look forward to something

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everyone

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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to make merry; to be festive

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