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dressing oneself; personal grooming

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Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide

1

dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky

1

to be pressed for time

1

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

2

terrycloth; towelling; toweling

1

(hand) towel

1

cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service

1

middle-aged couple; middle-aged husband and wife

1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

1

morning sun

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

3

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

4

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

4

roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

2

wheat field

1

farm road

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

7

alternately; by turns

1

spontaneous; voluntary

2

right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent

1

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

2

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

the former

3

shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

6

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

2

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

2

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

2

hard fighting

1

to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain

1

boiled egg

1

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

2

man

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

6

to put into the mouth; to eat

4

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

3

somehow; for some reason or other

3

Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

1

pie; tart

1

leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

lentil (Lens culinaris)

1

to become sinewy; to behave formally

2

lard

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

5

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

3