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stealthy footsteps

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

3

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

to hide; to keep to oneself

1

this morning

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unluckily

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

title (of a play)

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

quick wit; ready wit

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

2

scruff of neck

1

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

5

(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge

1

out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope

1

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time

1

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

1

to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

to burn up

1

working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains

1

blazing heat; scorching sun

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

2

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

2

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

2

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

2

mother; wife

1

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

1

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

1

humid; sultry

1

backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

1

sliding storm shutter

2

to pry; to prize; to prise

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

4

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

1

short spear; javelin

1

to draw a sword

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

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