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party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

2

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

4

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...

1

to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death

1

eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses

1

can; tin; canned food

2

throw; throwing; throwing event

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

3

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

2

and then; and so; and; so then

2

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

1

Swords and Firearms Control Law (1958)

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

modus operandi; criminal technique; trick

3

to crack a joke; to tell a joke

1

Lipa (Philipines)

150

inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)

1

being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with

1

paper medium; print medium (as opposed to other media)

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

description; account

1

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

2

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

to happen to be present

1

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

2

blunder; bungle; gaffe

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life

2

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

2

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

working on a day off

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

4

army

1

branch; subdivision

1

terrorist

2

serial killer

5

serial killer

1

heinous criminal; vicious criminal

1

to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

4

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

salesman; businessman

2

murder; homicide; manslaughter

3

target

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