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hostage

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at once; immediately; right now

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telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

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outside broadcasting van; OB van; mobile unit; outdoor broadcasting van

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data collecting party; news crew

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

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two o'clock

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near at hand

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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leader of a charge; first to arrive

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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Hachiouji (city)

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inside; within

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festival; feast; carnival

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photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

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circuit; line

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

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helicopter

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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aerial photography

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to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

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group; party; team; squad; section

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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bureau director; office chief

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

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monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

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live broadcast (radio, TV); live coverage

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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scoop

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adds force or indicates command

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OK; okay

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quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

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special radio or television programme; television special

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minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

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(field) hockey

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videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme

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