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periodic; regular; routine

6

to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

8

aforementioned; above-mentioned

4

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

6

idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

3

special forces

4

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

17

indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

1

such a thing; something like that

1

(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

7

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

22

intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

1

impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person

2

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

8

canned beer; can of beer

1

to put together; to assemble

1

whether or not

6

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

10

whole nation; entire nation; all the people

1

accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house

1

reporter

20

structure; building

2

palm (of the hand)

13

love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities

1

outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment

1

early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

1

second floor; upstairs

22

employee; worker

1

to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash

2

Hollywood

50

serial murders

4

influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

2

merman; half man-half fish

1

full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end

2

dinosaur

6

security camera

6

investigator (usu. of criminal cases)

2

South America

1

to be laughed at; to get oneself laughed at (e.g. by doing something stupid)

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

4

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

1

damage; destruction

1

pubic region; private parts; genital area

1

spine; backbone; spinal column

15

to twist off

2

monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

5

business world; business circles; (the) industry

5

tourist trade; travel industry; tourist business; tourist enterprise

1

claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection

2