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rival; competition

2

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

3

to compete with; to vie for

2

Tahara Souichirō (1934.4-)

1

news program; news programme

1

Komiya Etsuko (1958.4-)

1

to take over; to hand over

1

guest

4

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

2

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

1

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

1

commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

1

nationwide local elections

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

5

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

3

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

10

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

9

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

industrialist; entrepreneur

3

SoftBank (Japanese telecommunications company)

6

grandchild

5

televising; broadcasting; airing

1

after the end (of something); post-

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

1

pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

4

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

such ... as; or some such

15

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

2

private

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

Yuuji

3

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

support

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

9

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

7

week

1

next day

2

head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

1

call; visit

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

16

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

further; above; anymore

4

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

to be surprised; to be astonished

3

to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse

1