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persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

5

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

3

three times

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

to finish; to graduate

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

3

straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

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

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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next day

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unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless

2

to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)

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cause; origin; source

3

suicide by jumping (e.g. from a tall building)

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

3

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

2

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

2

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

2

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

4

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

3

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

2

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

2

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

4

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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olden days; former

2

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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similar

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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

6

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

2

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

6

he; him; boyfriend

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originally; by nature; from the start

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

2

career bureaucrats

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personal connections

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

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