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knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

hot topic; talk of the town

1

mother-in-law

4

murder; killing; murderer

1

cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

2

world; society; people; the public

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

5

four people

8

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

7

to hang; to hang up

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

1

gossip

1

tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration

1

dorsal fin

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)

2

not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

work; job; labor; work

4

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

testimony; (verbal) evidence

6

evidence; proof

3

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

2

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

2

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

2

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

2

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

2

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

1

white clothing

1

uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

3

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

3

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

3

why; how

14

how; in what way; by what means

4

to talk; to chat; to chatter

5