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to go up the stairs

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old couple; elderly couple

1

to shed blood

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clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

3

14; fourteen

2

annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

4

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

3

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

6

one's family; family member

1

lower floor

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

5

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

3

valuable article; valuables

2

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

2

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

1

to be found

2

the more one looks (at it) the more...

1

thief; robber

1

about; concerning; related to; -ish

1

crime; offence; offense

1

nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color

2

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

3

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

1

in addition to this

2

guess; conjecture; surmise

2

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

2

exceedingly; extremely; decisively

3

planned; scheduled; systematic

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

guess; conjecture

3

guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room

1

here and there; everywhere

2

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

3

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

pilgrimage; pilgrim

6

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

1

layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

1

to accumulate merit; to make merit

1

continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe

1

temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

1

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

Shinto priest

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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vestment; priest's robe

1