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troublesome; bothersome

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

2

nightless gay quarters; nightless city

1

sun

1

artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

1

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

1

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

elevated (structure); overhead

6

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

1

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

2

very dim light

1

tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

4

flickering; blinking

1

leather jacket

1

silver; senior citizen; pensioner

1

gold

1

accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

1

sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)

2

dim; gloomy

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

5

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

Masaharu

1

one or two; a few; small number

1

younger; junior

1

sports bag

3

to snatch from; to steal from

1

short term; short time

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

storehouse; warehouse; godown

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

to suspect

1

one way or the other; either way

1

decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card

1

camouflage

1

marker

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

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

1

old house; deserted house

7

Shouji

25

comparatively; relatively

1

to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

1

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

3

deep emotion; strong feelings

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

1

wooden sword

8

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

1