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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

to be built up; to be crowded with houses

3

dark even in the daytime

1

feces; faeces; excrement; stool

1

putrid smell of a corpse

1

Whitechapel

4

to extend (building); to build on

1

to continue (walking)

1

East End (London, Shanghai, etc.)

17

branch office; police box; local police station

1

to that extent; so (much)

3

gin

2

drunkard; drunk

1

to fall asleep; to sleep deeply

1

what proportion; what percentage

1

difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap

1

disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality

1

to see well in the dark; to have good night vision

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

2

incoherent; vague; silly; foolish

3

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

2

Brick

1

deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost

1

artifact; relic (of a past civilization); relic (of a former age); vestige of a bygone era; anachronism; outdated thing

2

poor people; the poor

1

to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)

1

to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

1

to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up

1

fee; charge; fare

1

payment

1

sexual preference; sexual predilection

1

skeleton

54

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

2

chilly; unpleasantly cold

2

shoulder blade; scapula

2

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away

1

joint; link; knot; tie-together point

1

killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

3

surely

3

ghetto

20

pretension; assumption (of a title)

1

to be born; to come into this world

3

to violate the law

1

to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles

1

focusing (of light); convergence; gathering and bundling

1

chisel; graver

1

all around; as far as the eye can see

1