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scrubbing and washing; kitchen work

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

high and low; rise and fall

1

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

3

Kunigunde

1

employee; servant

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

2

taking the initiative

2

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

2

matter; item; facts

1

social system

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

2

still; even now; to this day

3

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

4

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

night watch; fire watchman

1

to move around

1

marriage

9

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy

2

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

9

bright; cheerful

1

stormy; threatening

1

blue sky

3

long way; distant place

2

remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

1

huge win; overwhelming victory

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

bandit; brigand

1

bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face

1

castle gate

1

forced; compulsory

1

to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

5

whistle

2

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

3

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

5

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse

1

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

2

level ground; horizon; field of view

2

cavalry

2

(the thing) itself

1

leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

1

march; parade

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

2