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sleepy; drowsy

2

evening; early night hours

4

each; individual

5

rust

1

tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

2

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

many; numerous

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

originality

1

mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

virtue

1

violent emotion; passion; fury

3

to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing

1

to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly

1

to bark; to bay; to howl

1

timidity

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

13

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

2

clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

2

very young; little

2

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

3

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

2

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

2

shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

1

zest for living; energy to live

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

1

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

3

poppy seed; pinhead-like; small as ants

2

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

2

to refuse; to decline; to deny

1

to mail a letter

3

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

4

two days later; day after next; next day but one

3

to finish reading; to read through

1

postcard; memo; note; card

6

to tear; to rip

2

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

2

grief; lamentation

3

to make up one's mind; to be determined

1

art of living; way of life

3

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

(not) altogether; (not) wholly

1