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bundle; bunch; sheaf

1

to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

3

river; stream; River; the ... river

2

leader; central personage

1

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

tape recorder

1

perception; sensing; noticing

2

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

9

journalism

1

sense of justice

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

reply; answer

1

capsule toy; vending machine toy; gacha; loot box; loot crate

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

to break the tape (at the finishing line); to breast the tape

1

whistleblowing

1

tape

3

to rewind

1

exclusive news; scoop

1

immense; awesome; enormous; terrific

1

uproar; disturbance

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

bridge of the nose

1

to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

3

earnestly; immediately; exactly

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

3

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

3

well; now; then

1

resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

1

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

21

being startled

1

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

1

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

2

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension

1

feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction

1

suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap

2

favorite child; favourite child; darling; favorite; star

1

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

2

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

killer; murderer

2

stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

2