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note (letter) left behind; will

2

request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person

2

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

3

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

1

to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel

3

to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

11

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

2

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

3

to water (a plant, a flower etc.)

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

downcast look

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

1

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

2

valley; ravine; glen; gorge

1

to look old; to get old

3

private house

3

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

11

to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

2

one second

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

1

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

ten o'clock

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

2

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

1

to take a picture

1

however; but

6

Shin'yokohama Station

1

with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

7

those (near the second person)

2

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block

1

dull-witted; stupid; foolish

1

to come into view

2

to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

3

Shinagawa Station

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

6

shooting up one after another

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2