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to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

3

waitress; hostess

10

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

6

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

at times; occasionally

2

comrade; friend; associate; colleague; fellow student; fellow apprentice

1

shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering

1

animal

1

to let out a cry; to shout

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

tottering steps; drunken staggering

1

rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

1

loss of spirit; dejection

1

sleep

1

within ...; inside ...

1

all night long; all through the night

1

pedestrian traffic

2

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

5

charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish

5

geta for wear in dry weather

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

2

silent; still; quiet; hushed

1

bark; howl; roar; bellow

1

reason; cause; history; origin

1

low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency

2

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

2

rain cloud

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

1

faraway; far-off

1

Ueno Station

1

vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely

1

steam whistle

1

keen; acute; heartfelt

1

even if not; even without

1

preparing for winter; winter clothes

1

friend; companion

2

unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed

1

to pawn; to pledge

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

2

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe

2

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage

4

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1