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

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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materials; data; document

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

eighth day of the month; eight days

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you (plural)

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ability; faculty

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

2

prefectural police

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

4

report; information

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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

2

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

exception; exclusion

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

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

2

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

3

begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

3

to remain; to be left

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3

to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

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

1

rich person

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

guess; conjecture

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evidence; proof

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

industrial waste

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trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade

3

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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