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cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss

4

only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

2

disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident

1

clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

1

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

2

guide map

1

rod; pole; stick; fishing rod

1

white background; blank; female virgin

8

peach (Prunus persica)

5

almond (Prunus dulcis)

1

silk

3

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

2

to get lost; to become lost; to go astray

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lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

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lost child department; place to bring lost children to

7

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

2

headquarters; head office; main office

2

generally

2

encouragement

1

to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle

2

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

1

corpse; remains

1

selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

9

photon

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

3

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

nutrition; nourishment

2

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

2

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

14

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

soil; breeding ground; fertile ground (for); foundation (for the development of ...)

1

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly

1

to bud

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

8

spectacle; sight; scene

3

to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

3

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

3

like that; that way; thus

1

splash; spray

2

counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.

2

trauma (usu. psychological)

3

dark

1

very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound

2

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

3

crew cut

5

frown; scowl; grimace

1

dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually

8

prime of life

4