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headquarters; head office; main office

2

the former; the first

1

the latter; the second; successor; descendant

1

to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

because of this

1

fire department; fire defense headquarters

1

(exercising) the right to command

1

column of cars; motorcade; convoy

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driver; chauffeur

2

to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel

1

to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

leather shoes; leather boots

1

to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)

1

panel

2

chaps (in the skin); cracks

2

stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage

1

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

1

stairwell; stair hall; staircase

4

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

1

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

2

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

3

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

to lick all over; to run one's tongue over

1

fire prevention; fire control; fireproofing

2

firefighter; fireman

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connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction

1

human power; human strength; human effort; human agency

1

extinguishing a fire; fire fighting

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to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

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to gush out

2

central government office; head office; this office

1

guard

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while moving; on the move

1

first-aid; emergency (aid)

1

information centre; documentation centre; clearinghouse for information

1

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

1

order; directive; instructions; command

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headset (for phones, etc.); headset (bicycle)

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operator

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party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

2

platoon

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ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

1

monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display

3

command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)

2

transmission; sending

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