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to be found; to be discovered

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to wash away; to rinse off

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visual confirmation; sighting

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newspaper

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scrap (metal); clipping (from a newspaper, magazine, etc.); cutting; scrapbook

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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to write down; to record; to register

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seizure; confiscation

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to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

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article; news story; report; account

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sensational

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

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to enquire; to inquire; to seek information

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to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

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city

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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mayor

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head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent

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industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

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to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

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(electric) power company

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politics; government

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latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes

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major earthquake; large earthquake

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moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise

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tax yields; revenue

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several hundred; hundreds (of)

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increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

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employment; hire

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betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

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pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely

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convenient

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witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)

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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

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to (do) like this

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to come back

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like this; in this way; as you see

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suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly

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homeroom; form room; form class

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noisy; confused; uproarious

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looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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

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accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)

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benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted

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loved one; lover; sweetheart

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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