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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole

1

multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments

3

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

4

import; importation; introduction; afferent

2

general (variety) store (shop)

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

display window; shop window; store window

1

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

6

nap room (in an office, fire station, etc.)

2

signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

1

to hide oneself

3

depending on the situation; depending on circumstances

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

2

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)

1

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

1

silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

1

110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)

2

plastic bag

1

stainless steel

1

mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot

2

emergency exit

2

elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)

7

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

4

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

2

to go bad; to turn sour

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

4

to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

going around; patrol; round; tour

2

balloon; blimp

1

addiction to the printed word; reading addict; book (print) junkie

1

equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms

1

type of industry

3

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

2

third floor

1

company name; corporate name

1

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

5

master key

1

staying up all night

2

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

locking

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

1

rising; ascending; climbing

1

thereupon; shortly thereafter

5

to run away; to run off

2

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

4

stir; commotion; noise

2