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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry

1

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

1

striking; remarkable; considerable

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deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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no

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we

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first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

3

illicitly brewed liquor; moonshine

2

to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

1

source of income

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

2

production; manufacture

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

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had better ...; had better not ...

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

sinful; wicked; immoral

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

1

huge; big; enormous

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face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

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nose

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seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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however; but

5

(police) detective

4

lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

1

advantage; benefit; profit; interest

1

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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straight-laced person; stubborn person

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

1

such; like that; that sort of

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

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