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in that way; thus; so; so?

4

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

component; element; part

1

introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis

2

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

portion; section; part

1

start

1

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

4

to occur; to happen

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

3

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

2

settlement; solution; resolution

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

2

ultimate; final; last; eventual

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

police; police officer; police station

2

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

2

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

1

to show; to display

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

however

2

oh; ah

2

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

1

Satoshi

8

Mr (junior); master; boy

4

he; him; boyfriend

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

6

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

2

tomorrow

2

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1