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perpetrator

5

high official

2

indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

3

each individual; each person

2

thought; idea; ideology

20

interest; rights; concession

2

national interest

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

34

to be something familiar

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

simply put; putting it simply; in short

1

rare; seldom

2

due form; official; formality

3

in proportion (to)

1

newspaper

1

to inform; to report

1

a long time ago

1

collapse; downfall

1

nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)

1

broad interpretation

1

diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing

1

to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for

1

Ministry of Justice

2

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT

3

extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

3

annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

2

primary significance; primary importance; first principle; absolute truth; ultimate truth

1

to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

2

before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)

1

expressing one's mind; speaking out

2

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

3

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

1

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

4

green light; (giving) permission; OK

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

imitation; sham; -like

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward

1

role; part; duty

1

upper-arm force out

2

solid; substantial; substantive

1

to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care

1

time; labour; labor

2

percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

1