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writer; author

4

first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

infotainment television program; information program; program of announcements

1

early; quickly; soon; early morning; early hour; early in the day

1

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

4

detective team; study group; club

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

3

author; writer; novelist; artist

9

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

eight; 8

6

even now; still; as yet

6

program (e.g. TV); programme

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

TV announcer not directly employed by a (single) TV network; freelance announcer

1

imperial visit

11

once a year

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

6

disposition; nature

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

talk; chat

2

being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

4

wow!; gee!; oh dear!

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

1

how many people; a number of people

4

approach; approach shot

13

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

5

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

2

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

3

extremely; very

3

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

4

(the) whole face

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

Sanada Hiroyuki (1960.10-)

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Fuse Hiroshi (1958.7.10-)

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they; them

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

1

now; nowadays

3

performer; entertainer; celebrity

2

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

2

firm; strong; solid; stable

3

talk show

1

frequency (of occurrence)

1