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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

4

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

reporter; journalist

3

to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)

1

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

2

being startled; getting a shock

3

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

4

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

3

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

1

to bundle; to tie up

1

tomorrow morning

2

dawn breaks; day dawns

4

(police) detective; criminal matter

7

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

why yes, thank you

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

3

superb; outstanding

1

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

5

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

2

to make; to manufacture

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to (do) like this

2

South Seas

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

diamond

1

Alexandria

3

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

5

together with ...

1

(finger) ring

2

tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation

1

Isezakichō

1

Matsuyama (city in Ehime)

1

jewelry store; jewellery store

1

lately; recently; nowadays

1

care; precaution; guarding; caution

4

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

6

late; slowly

1

that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

5

sleeping pill; sleep medication

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

2