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any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

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to answer the phone

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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on the way back; when about to go back

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to put on airs; to assume importance

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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somehow; for some reason (or other)

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breathing; respiration

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low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)

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to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

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to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled

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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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to kill time

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

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magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

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vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot

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in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

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bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)

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suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line

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to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

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(electric) torch; flashlight

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whereabout; about where; how much

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driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver

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hey!; hey!

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to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)

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bullet; shot; shell

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to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

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uniform

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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urgency; emergency

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orders; instructions; directive; command

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

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by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment

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to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

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boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!

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horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn

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echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

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walking; going on foot

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cordon

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minutes (period of)

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deep emotion; strong feelings

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to bring someone along

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flagrante delicto; caught red-handed

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to jerk; to wiggle; to twitch

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

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surname; family name; last name

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