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sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

3

safety measure

13

government office; agency; board

13

this month

2

Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

2

local governments; municipalities

3

index; index number; exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation); characteristic

8

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

15

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

6

semi-; quasi-; associate

7

be; is

20

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

5

ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

10

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

41

people

2

to hold one's breath

3

monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

1

place name; toponym

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

10

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

sigh

2

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

5

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

6

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

yellow; amber

2

classification; color coding; colour coding; color keying; colour keying; differentiation using different colors (colours)

1

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

2

map

3

critical section

14

half

8

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

4

three; 3

3

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

5

ratio; proportion; percentage

1

(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake

1

antiquity; ancient times

8

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

5

few in number

2

area; region

12

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

3

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

9

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

15

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

3