I decided to break off the engagement because my fiancé's family seemed to be on the verge of financial ruin.

I decided to break off the engagement because my fiancé's family seemed to be on the verge of financial ruin.

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I cannot say whether it can be called love—a faint romantic feeling born between the prince and the duke's daughter. It was exploited by the country's circumstances, leading to their engagement. A foolish strategy born from the prince's impatience to achieve merit, combined with his aide's collaboration, amplified by the misfortune of successive crop failures, created a synergistic effect. This plunged the duke's territory into crisis. The prince coldly rejected the plea for help from the duke's daughter. And so, what became of that ending...

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Reading Time
84 min
Words 3,682
Sentences 250
Characters 6,752
Unique Words 1,171
1-Occurrence Words
798
Unique Kanji 709
1-Occurrence Kanji
298
Avg Word Difficulty 2.17
Avg Sentence Length 14.7

Word List (1,171 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
指標14.85
短い13.10
食らう13.56
首12.55
重ねる13.62
万全13.85
最初12.54
そこで12.74
だけれども14.44
失礼13.13
文句13.23
指定13.37
私兵14.17
住む13.05
せい12.98
いや12.14
或いは12.96
控え13.44
資金13.71
過ぎ13.12
便乗14.40
開け13.07
う12.61
死者13.65
突き放す14.35
僧尼12.52
何となく13.07
よう12.31
分け12.31
巨万の富15.42
おやおや14.35
求める13.21
戦争13.00
生存競争15.08
会話12.82
夜会13.82
個々に15.06
はずだ12.64
画期的14.69
翌年14.91
いきなり12.95
あくまで13.29
前述14.62
怠る13.91
片や14.38
援軍13.70
北11.89
破滅13.92
転作16.75
喚く13.96
証明13.41
どの道13.98
城12.75
回す13.47
以外12.55
でしょう12.49
申し上げる13.65
段階13.40
一人息子14.96
見込み14.22
近隣諸国14.78
鉄道14.37
人身御供15.25
深刻13.83
お蔭で13.05
妻13.17
代わり13.62
輸送力15.73
お12.11
人11.87
押し13.46
自体13.10
総出12.91
感じ12.29
人手13.98
しまう12.03
就く14.03
後を絶たない14.98
それ故に13.87
殺し12.99
当の13.96
慕う13.73
物の13.83
発言13.13
大きな12.50
急速13.88
人材13.62
視線12.32
手立て14.41
何とか12.77
それで12.44
どうさ14.34
豊富13.84
抑止力14.62
化す13.49
教え子14.39
お互いに13.53
これで12.58
無視13.03
紡績機16.25

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