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to wipe; to dry

2

spoon

1

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual

2

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

2

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

to live in comfort

1

how; in what way; by what means

3

to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

yoke; constraints; oppression

1

easy; simple; light

1

we

4

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

2

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

royalty; royal family

2

ancestor

1

to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

1

worship; adoration; admiration; cult

1

like this; this sort; this way

2

to come from; to have roots in

1

how (can); by what means

1

in that manner; like that

1

splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent

1

donation; contribution; endowment

1

father and mother; parents

1

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

2

useless; deadhead

2

money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

3

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

2

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

to be helpful; to be useful

2

setting off (on a trip); departure

1

to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

4

that's the way it is; such is life

2

hardships of life (esp. due to lack of money); life's struggles

1

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

1

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

1

(a) look; gaze

3

desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech

1

commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

1

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

to buy; to pay for

1