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time lag

1

vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

1

to have sex with

3

nickname

1

Collateral

1

to stir; to move

1

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

1

to be annoying; to be troublesome

1

thank you; thanks

10

to fall backward

3

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

4

advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving

2

deleterious substance; toxic substance

1

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

3

Ganryuu

1

evidence; exhibit

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Island; insula; island; islet

5

Sasakikojirou

1

pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline

3

fatal; deadly; mortal

1

criticism; critique; review; commentary

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

3

sense of urgency; feeling of high tension

1

sense of balance

2

even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even

2

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

3

south side of a mountain; Sanyo district

4

jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)

3

roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid

1

German

3

suplex (throw in pro wrestling)

3

to carry around; to carry on one's person

2

disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

4

flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

8

all kinds of spirits and goblins

1

round shield; buckler

6

double-leaved printing (traditional East Asian books); sealed-page printing; magazine (esp. pornographic) with long side or all three sides sealed to prevent browsing; dual page

1

best regards; please take care of; please do

1

top secret

1

frustration

4

enemy attack; enemy raid

1

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

29

primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)

1

sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking

1

hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation

3

(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.

1

poisonous bait

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kink; twist; twirl

1