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very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

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thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)

1

garden

3

to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

immediately following

2

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

3

first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student

1

bullet; shot; shell

1

pistol; handgun

2

temple (on side of head)

1

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

1

Russian roulette

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

gun point; muzzle

1

unloading (of cargo); discharge

1

each; every

2

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

tone

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

4

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

low voice; whisper

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

2

with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment

1

to come to realize; to become aware (of)

5

to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of

1

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

1

golf course; golf links

3

layout map; block plan; layout plan

4

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

Bōsō Peninsula (also alt. name for Chiba Prefecture)

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

northeast

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(on the) sea; surface of the sea

1

vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue

1

clear autumnal weather

1

opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back

2

execution

1

criminal condemned to death; convict on death row

1

Izukougen

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ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

2

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

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