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to blacken

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standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

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refusal; rejection

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to turn one's face away

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

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sincere; earnest; serious

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amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

2

then; well then; if so

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simply (cannot)

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business hours; opening hours; office hours

3

outside of; not covered by

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twice; again; second time

1

otherwise; or else; if not

2

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

trespassing; intrusion

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very small; tiny

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feelings of guilt

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fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

3

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

2

side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)

1

spring; fountain

3

moonlight

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night sky

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to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

2

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

4

curb (stone); kerb

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(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

order picking (taking goods from a warehouse to fulfil customer orders); lock picking; picking (a guitar, banjo, etc.)

1

keyhole

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disgusting; repulsive

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entrance hall

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atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty

2

second floor; upstairs

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

4

skylight; head

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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Rembrandt

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beam; light ray

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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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divine; sublime; solemn

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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(electric) torch; flashlight

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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high-pitched; shrill

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hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole

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