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to grow numb with cold

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(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

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who; what kind of person

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darkness

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confronting directly; meeting face-to-face

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

to go out and away; to leave

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attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

2

to catch a cold

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quirky; idiosyncratic

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stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

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thought; consideration; thinking

2

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

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

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to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

3

martial arts; military arts; Bushido

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to fling (away); to hurl

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

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at once; immediately; right now

3

to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink

1

overacting; hamming

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to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

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previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

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1,000,000; one million; million; many

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to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

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10,000,000; ten million

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skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window

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to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

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flawless; absolute perfection

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weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

1

ruin; destruction; fall

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Hokkaido Prefectural Police

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assistant inspector

2

in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

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police sergeant

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure

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to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

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