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thief; robber; burglar; bandit
盗賊に財宝を奪われた。
The treasure was stolen by a bandit.
伝説の盗賊は義賊と呼ばれた。
The legendary thief was called a righteous bandit.
村を荒らす盗賊の一味が捕まった。
The gang of bandits terrorizing the village was caught.