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in comparison to; rather than

10

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

focus; forecast

2

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

3

poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

1

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

1

yellow; amber

5

clown

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

radioactive

1

bewilderment; confusion

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

2

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

2

smiling face

1

pendulum

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

17

to rock; to shake; to swing

5

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

12

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

7

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

2

six (long cylindrical things)

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

2

to be based in (a place)

1

plenipotentiary powers; full authority

2

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

4

only; sole; unique

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

shy person

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

3

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

6

after

11

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

34

gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

17

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

11

downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

2

demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend

2

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

3

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

4

fog; mist; spray

5

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

11

huge; gigantic; enormous

13

castle

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