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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

8

this world; this life; world of the living

3

despair; hopelessness

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope

1

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

6

to kidnap

1

killing; murder

1

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

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to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

1

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

4

national

2

premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts

3

cafeteria

9

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

9

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

to visit frequently; to haunt

1

to pout

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

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today; this day

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 return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

3

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something

1

investigating authorities; law enforcement authority

1

beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

newspaper

4

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

2

no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

2

parallel; equal; match

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

offender; criminal; culprit

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(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

piece of evidence; evidence

2

soon; in the near future

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

a matter of life and death

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blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

2

success; hit

4

with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

1