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person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate

1

killing; murder

8

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

3

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

3

to; towards; for

3

afternoon; p.m.

1

Tokyo

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

1

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

1

apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment

4

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

1

edged tool; cutlery

2

dozens; scores of; decades

1

counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

1

stabbing to death; putting out

1

suspect (person)

1

husband

2

Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

1

motive; incentive; motif

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

9

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

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having in mind; happening to know of; idea

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

one's home; one's house

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

murderer

1

coexistence; living together

3

we

1

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

relative; relation

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

7

low voice; whisper

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

1

offender; criminal; culprit

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appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

1

wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)

2

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

ability; faculty

1