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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

3

some people; a number of people; several people; a few people

2

return journey; one's way home; one's way back

1

injury; wound

1

however; but

5

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

3

position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase

1

just now; a moment ago

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

5

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

1

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

1

sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person

1

this area; around here

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

2

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)

1

matchbox

1

missing person; wanted person

1

candle

1

fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

3

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

1

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

metal ring; metal hoop; trivet; train wheel; train

1

to point at

3

to make a sound

2

East End (London, Shanghai, etc.)

1

to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam

1

change of lodgings

1

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

2

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse

1

subterranean tunnel

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

3

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

4

low tide; low water; ebb

1

all you want; as much as one wants

2

(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact

1

cover; lid; cap

3

(made of) stone; stone-built

2

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

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

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