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extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)

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to take someone's hand

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to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

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to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

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forcibly; against one's will

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to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

3

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

4

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

2

grandfather; male senior-citizen

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to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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haori (Japanese formal coat)

3

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

2

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

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sunglasses

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muffled voice

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single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern

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to sit (down)

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and; thereupon; because of that

3

acquaintance

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

4

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

main street

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side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

1

residence; housing; residential building

1

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle

1

store name; shop name; restaurant name

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old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

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plastic food models used by restaurants

3

exhibition; display

2

spaghetti

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omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

richness; fullness; lushness; body (esp. of food, wine, etc.); depth; weight

1

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

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to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic

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local residents

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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awareness; realization

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pen

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mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

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to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

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