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that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

4

working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees; studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances

2

impression

3

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

2

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

5

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

3

go home; get out

2

eleven o'clock

1

last train (of the day)

1

two days later; day after next; next day but one

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

7

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

4

two weeks; fortnight

1

suspension from school

1

report; notification; registration

1

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

3

ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

1

fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

2

box carried on one's back to store books; wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage

1

negative; minus

1

Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)

4

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

8

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

1

canvas; duck; sailcloth; burlap; sackcloth

2

to make a thundering sound; to make roar

1

platform

1

ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket

1

hand luggage; hand baggage

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

2

classical elegance; antiquity

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

oh, yes?; really?

4

station

2

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

5

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

spacious; vast; wide

6

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

3

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

3

parade ground

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

2

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

1

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

1

train fare

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

1

how far; to what extent

1

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

rice field

7