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for a while; for some time; for a period

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

4

elevation; height above sea level

3

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

2

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

3

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

1

keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake

1

menthol

1

to hold in one's mouth

1

pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)

1

writer

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

1

God only knows what may happen

1

purple smoke; tobacco smoke

1

ashtray

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

1

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

1

1,000; thousand

1

sleepiness; drowsiness

1

to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

1

(necessary) personnel; required person

2

government; administration

1

every place; various places

1

mystery case

1

unnatural death; accidental death; violent death

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

support

1

duty; role; function

1

to stretch (one's body)

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

3

body (of car); frame

2

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

1

leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase

1

fist

1

to breathe

1

clutch

1

severe combined immune deficiency; severe combined immunodeficiency; SCID

1

rear; stern

1

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

chief; main; principal; major

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

nonstop

1

police station

6

to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)

1

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)

3