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short of hands

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Hesse

6

glory; splendour; honour

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four years

3

twenty-five

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

to quit one's job; to resign

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uncle

4

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

retirement

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

2

to take care of

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to train; to discipline; to teach manners

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

2

morning and evening

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aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner

2

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

2

(someone else's) child; child; kid

1

disposition; temperament; temper; nature

1

(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

1

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

1

family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home

2

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

1

speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)

1

exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

1

generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally

2

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

love; affection

1

power balance; balance of power

1

financial affairs

1

production; manufacture

1

interest; rights; concession

1

contract; compact; agreement

1

great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

1

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

what sort; what kind

1

amorous rumour (rumor); romantic gossip

1

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

1

never; not at all

1

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

1

bolt from the blue; great surprise

1

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

to see the light; to be awakened to the truth; to have the scales fall from one's eyes

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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was

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