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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

2

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

4

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology

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proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation

1

study of foreign languages; linguistics

1

dazzling; radiant

1

Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word

1

outsourcing; subcontracting

1

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

to seize (secure) evidence

1

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

2

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

1

to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread

1

active

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

2

in haste

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E; e

2

continuation; sequel

1

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

1

property; fortune; means; assets

1

appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession

1

selling off; disposal by sale; sale

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

traces; evidence

1

virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

1

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

constant; steady; constant

1

being very busy; busyness

1

to be delayed

1

transfer of control

1

joint development

1

retention; maintenance; preservation

1

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

copyright

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

nervousness; oversensitivity

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

1

to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish

1

to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

1

lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality

1

to be profitable; to pay

1