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the following evening

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dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

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prisoner (of war)

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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naturalization; naturalisation

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to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

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to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

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suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

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fourth division of the night (approx. 1am to 3am)

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street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper

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brown; tanned

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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street stall; stand; booth

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furniture

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clanging; empty; deserted

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half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

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to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

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seller; vendor

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to close down a business; to shut a business

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in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

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to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

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(verbal) abuse; abusive language

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in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

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desperation; struggle to the death

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)

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loud laughter

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to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

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draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

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to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

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to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose

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garden (esp. with trees); park

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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that is to say; so that means

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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narrowness; being cramped; being almost full

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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