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huge; gigantic; enormous

2

to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

3

Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

3

eye-witness; witness

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

to escape; to run away

5

security camera

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

analysis

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

3

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

2

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

2

biological parent; real parent

1

the same age

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin

1

to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

boy; bellboy; porter; waiter

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

order; request

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

Paris (France)

1

star (actor); prima donna; leading figure

1

exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising

1

birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin

1

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

2

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

3

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

5

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

6

Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine

1

leftover food; leftovers; food scraps

1

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

rent

1

all-male household

1

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.

1

daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

2

going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

1