Vocabulary
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(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
ground glass; frosted glass
to pass (by) each other; to brush past
to rub; to chafe
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
member; regular member; active member
controller; regulator
accurate; exact; punctual; neat
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
survivor
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to bring to a halt; to intercept
naked; nude
stone burial chamber
leather-soled sandals (geta)
passionate; fervent
cutter; cutting machine; guillotine
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
one's lack of learning or ability; shallow learning and limited ability
fairyland; enchanted land
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
month before last
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
monotonous; humdrum; stereotyped; banal; dull
free and unbiased; fair and just; ruling or judging what's right is right and what's wrong is wrong; calling spade a spade
all over the country
the time before last
omniscience
total sales; total proceeds
shrine enshrining several gods
hurry; rush; flurry
great-grandchild
priests' temple quarters
cool and refreshing
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
graceful; neat
to pour into
fainting; swooning
abrupt; sudden