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article; news story; report; account

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

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private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular

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leading person; foremost figure

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slaughter; massacre

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a dirty or underhanded trick

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Tsukishima

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coast; beach

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drifting ashore

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drowned body

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next; secondly; subsequently

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heart

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(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form

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midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year

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work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

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current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

last (year); yesterday

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four o'clock

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moon; month

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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autopsy; inquest; investigation of death

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result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

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drowned person

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the said person; he; she; same surname

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

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proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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evil influence

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to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

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doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)

2

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

1

stronghold; citadel; headquarters

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV

1

boastful story; big talk

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

1

talk; conversation; dialogue

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to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

1

surprise; amazement

1

one effort; one action

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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