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to be helpful; to be useful

3

obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant

1

manservant

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

radius

2

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

2

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

3

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

2

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

1

object; body; solid

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)

1

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

1

so; therefore; and; (and) then

2

polite; respectful; reverent

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

ruin; destruction; fall

2

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

as much as one can; as much as possible

2

to cry and shout; to scream

1

sigh of relief

1

another thing; other things; another man's property

1

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

3

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

2

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

brigand; bandit

4

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

how many people; a number of people

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

to fail to die (after attempting suicide); to fail to kill oneself; to come close to dying; to be almost killed; to survive (when others died); to outlive others

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

1

fluorescence

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

5

sigh

1

sun; sunshine; sunlight

1

merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

2

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

analysis

3

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

accidental resemblance

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

1