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since that time; since then; from that point (on)

1

to be entwined; to be involved

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1

private citizen; civilian

1

to have an interest (in)

2

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

3

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

2

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

3

at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth

1

to cross one's legs

1

being in love with each other

1

Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

2

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

1

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

1

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

to ponder; to brood

2

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

3

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

pre-war days; before the war

1

to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

1

surgeon

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

4

striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

4

place of work

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

2

a certain ...; some ...

8

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

2

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

3

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

1

Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

7

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

energetic; vigorous

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

six (long cylindrical things)

2

cooked rice

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Cecilia

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Italian food; Italian cooking

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