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(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

3

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

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to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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always; usually

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a second time; again; once more; twice

1

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

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if it's the case

1

returning to the office; returning to one's workplace

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

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risky; dangerous; insecure

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

1

bureau director; office chief

2

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

preferential

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thank you

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

salute; bow

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

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

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

8

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

2

silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

2

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

1

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

1

strongest

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Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma

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residence; mansion

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unrelated

1

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

4

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

5

the same day

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evening; evening hour

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

2

west

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flight; flying; aviation

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first-hand account

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like that; that way; thus

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piece

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appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

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