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thank you very much

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

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carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately

1

please look at it

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stealing

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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candle

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presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

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stage; performance

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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effect; virtue; efficacy; impression

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as (somebody) says

2

trivial; not amounting to much

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same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin

2

to act like a know-it-all; to pretend you know everything; to fancy one is an authority

1

stop

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to go to see (something, someone); to visit

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to go; to come

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from what time

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how many times?

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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Ayako

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cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

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castle (in place names); castle; fortress

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

1

collaboration; joint work

1

drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs

4

changing schools

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Haruna

1

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)

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to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air

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must-see; not to be missed; a must

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crosswise

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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theft; robbery

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time of the crime

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold

2

sales; demand

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favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

1

four o'clock

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or; otherwise

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

4

starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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tiredness; fatigue

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brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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