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herself; she herself

1

to love

1

to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about

1

another thing; exception; special case

1

to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough

3

virgin; maiden

1

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

1

traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare

1

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

3

seal

1

clothes; clothing; garments

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

2

cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)

7

shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

9

Natsuki

17

debut work; one's first work

1

of all people

2

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

3

printing type; movable type; printed text; print

1

beginning; start; outset

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

3

continuing one's education into university

1

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

2

Mamoru

7

failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later

1

to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

2

photographer

1

20 years old

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

4

to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud

1

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

2

detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

1

to write a novel

2

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

1

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

6

application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

1

prize; award

1

winning (a prize)

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

2

influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following

1

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

1

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

1

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

4

desperately; for one's dear life

3

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

to finish reading; to read through

1

reader

1

acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover

1

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1