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of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

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night; nighttime

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practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum

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to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist

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map

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document; official papers

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string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

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means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

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activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

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incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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aftertaste

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article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

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behavioral pattern

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to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

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snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

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Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force

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enlistment

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to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits

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one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

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author; writer; novelist; artist

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another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai

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(one's parents') home

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electric appliance store; electrician

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domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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innocence; being not guilty

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surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

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I told you so; you see that?

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public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

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apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

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waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors)

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tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams

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to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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sentimental

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knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending

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to lock

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privacy

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resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

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to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in

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uh-huh; sniff-sniff

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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