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conscience

5

activist

1

to select; to pick out

3

clerk; office worker; office staff

2

mild; mild-mannered; gentle

2

merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine

2

underground train; subway

11

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

1

forearm

2

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

3

since then

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do

2

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

indiscriminately

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

2

second cousin

4

doctor of medicine; MD

6

Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture

53

Shinjirou

44

overhead wires; elevated railway

2

first meeting; first interview with

6

formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic

3

Thursday

16

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

tall figure; high stature

1

Murai

5

poison gas

5

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

2

to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious

3

merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

2

rule; regulation

4

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

2

doorstep

1

to hold an additional item in one's hand; to use an additional hand to hold

1

to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

3

talking while standing; standing around talking

3

double (two-leaf) door

8

medical scientist

4

to gather together

1

female presence

1

woollen material; woollen goods or fabric

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

1

thoughtless; indiscreet; lacking in common sense; rashness; betraying one's lack of judgment (judgement); absurd

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

2

indolence; laziness; sloth

1