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Juan Tamariz

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diplomatic message sent by a head of state; sovereign letter; book written in Japanese (as opposed to Chinese, etc.); Japanese book; national literature (of Japan)

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affinity

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double quotation (mark)

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Tsumao

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Moleskine

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Harry Houdini

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Chesterton

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scratch-resistant

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brothel; sex establishment

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myoglobin

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security management

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range finder

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pure of heart and beautiful; innocent and beautiful

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Holga

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Wi-Fi; WiFi; wireless local area network; wireless LAN

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rapport

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Card manipulation

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spiritism; spiritualism

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spiritism session; seance

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Barnum effect; Forer effect

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type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection

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crisp; staccato; piquant; clear

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opening session; anteroom

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wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

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Arthur Conan Doyle

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spool

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mime

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Shiho

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police station with jurisdiction for a precinct, etc.; competent police station

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Ellery Queen

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katakana word; word written in katakana

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shirokuban (paper size of 127x188mm); duodecimo

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mentalist

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expensive to rent; ranked too high for one's abilities (of a wrestler)

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closed circle (of suspects, in mystery fiction)

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hash (function, table, etc.); hash; hash (sign)

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old customs

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Yuuma

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touchpad; trackpad

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time-stamp; time-stamping machine

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catchphrase (esp. in advertising)

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viewer (e.g. for film slides or x-rays); (image) viewer

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Yoshikawa Eiji

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abduction

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revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story

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work by the same author (artist, etc.); work in the same style; same way of making

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Victorian era

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illegal website (i.e. websites featuring child pornography, selling drugs, etc.); website encouraging illegal activities; suicide-encouraging website

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impotent (person)

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