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quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless

1

thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

investigator (usu. of criminal cases)

2

thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

be; is

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

3

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

7

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

12

(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

5

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

4

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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thank you

1

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

4

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

9

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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human being; human; person; character (of a person)

4

was; were

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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huh?; what's up?

11

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

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employees' union

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

2

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

11

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

5

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

19

hierarchical relationship; superior-subordinate relationship; senior-junior relationship

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

128

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

be; is

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

5

(one's) quota; assignment

2

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

4

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

2

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

114

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

isn't that right?

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

13

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

12

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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