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antiphase; reverse phase

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crime laboratory

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radar

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Sudachō

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arrow and target; arrow used for shooting marks

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Kandabashi

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prefectural office (of Osaka or Kyoto)

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salted rice-bran paste for pickling; mashed green soybeans

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road (or railway) cut through hilly terrain; cutting

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Tenmangu shrine (shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane's spirit)

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected

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increase in sophistication; enhancement of functionality; increase in speed; upgrading

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prevention measure; preventive measures

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vehicle inspection

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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within the blood; blood-borne

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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movie projector; film projector; cine projector

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photo studio

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red blood cell; erythrocyte

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something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

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looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime

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mystery case

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the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town

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discretion; consideration; allowance

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detector; locator

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Home Ministry; Department of the Interior (US, etc.); Home Office (UK); Ministry of Home Affairs (Japan, pre-1947)

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strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress

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unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

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cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping

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coincidence

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grounds of an argument

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sound of operation; operation noise; running noise

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wavy form; ripply shape; waveform

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electrical appliances; electric appliances

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vicarious experience

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physical evidence; material evidence

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untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown

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(short) run; drive; ride; spin

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court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

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magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point

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cross; cruciform

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electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics

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anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

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malfunction; failure

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gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by

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Miyagi (prefecture)

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to turn right; to turn to the right

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to consume

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