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to become complicated

2

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

6

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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east side; east bank

6

slope; slanting surface; bevel

2

view; outlook; prospect

1

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

2

rush; flood; deluge

1

noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly

1

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

2

crowd of people

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

marble

3

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

2

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

3

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

2

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

2

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

2

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

1

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

1

white smoke

1

black smoke

1

night sky

3

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

1

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

4

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

2

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

1

timing

4

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

2

partly open; in half bloom

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

3

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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every person; every mouth; every entrance

2

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

2

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

1

suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action

1

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

6

Ant colony

1

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

2

covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory

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