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smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

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to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures

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to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

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reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai

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patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser

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ambulance

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siren

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supernatural phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon; anomalous phenomenon

1

clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff

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to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect

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unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon

1

(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty

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to send for (doctor, etc.)

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to think too much; to be over-concerned

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

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extortion; shakedown

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money on hand

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to give; to do (something) for

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silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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grip (of hand); grip strength

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brown; light brown; tawny

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long hair (usu. of a man)

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earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

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height (of a person); stature

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nose piercing; nose ring

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guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

left shoulder

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

throbbingly (of pain)

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pair; couple

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video camera; video camcorder

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(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

3

concrete

2

to be reliable

2

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

deep, threatening voice; menacing tone

1

beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article

1

knockdown

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white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes

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(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed

1

to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention

1

to sit up

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meeting again; reunion

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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commander; general; leader

2

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

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