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to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

3

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

4

to dye; to colour; to color

8

flustered; confused; panicked

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

2

suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

5

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

quietly; soundlessly

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

15

to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

4

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

7

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

2

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

2

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

3

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

literally; to the letter; literal

1

rooftop

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

3

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

2

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

2

building

8

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

6

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

5

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

2

street stall; stand; booth

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

4

goods; article; thing

2

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

food; food products; foodstuffs

1

to sell

5

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent

2

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

1

ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

1

street children

1

beggar; begging

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

to gather together

1

slum quarters

1

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

2

Lionel

22

large build; large pattern

2