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two by two; by twos; as a couple; in pairs

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

28

information; news; report; reward; retribution

1

doubt

1

threshold; breaking point

1

fastball

1

twig; spray

1

monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror

1

to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

1

to knock down

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

1

reporting, contacting, and consultation

1

clip; pincer

1

parkour

1

swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; swastika-shaped family crest; wow; yeah

1

regular service

1

to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead

2

to slide up to

1

restlessly; in continuous motion

1

lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; (lit.) tiger's den

1

so-wa-ka; well said; so be it

10

banknote; bill; note; paper money

1

charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu

5

grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine

4

lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

2

YouTuber; YouTube celebrity

1

fight; scuffle

2

back street; back alley; off-street

2

blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)

5

front desk staff; front office staff; reception staff; receptionist

2

student card; student ID

3

school name

1

Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later

1

police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

4

interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox

4

business use; office use

1

feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority

1

to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile

1

katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice

1

McDonall

1

policewoman

1

to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow

2

minor; underage person

1

capture; looting; plundering; abduction (using violence or threats); kidnapping

1

cultural assets; cultural property

1

interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming

1

pangs of conscience

1

performer; actor; actress; cast

1

password; watchword; motto; slogan

2

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1