The Wife Without Color

The Wife Without Color

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"Living with you suffocates me. It's like dwelling with a gray wall." Alan, the head of an impoverished noble family, uttered these words to Elena, the daughter of a merchant house whom he had taken as a political marriage, before divorcing her. Elena was plain, taciturn, and spent her days facing nothing but account books—a "boring woman." Unaware that this very "mundane daily life" was a happiness more precious than anything else, Alan dreamed of marrying his brilliant and lovely mistress, Lilia. Elena nodded quietly and left the mansion. All she left behind was a single thick household account book. From the day after Elena's departure, Alan's life began to crumble. The warm meals that had appeared without thought, the tidy bedding, the seasonal flowers—when he realized that these were not "magic" but rather maintained through Elena's meticulous calculations and labor, Alan had already lost everything.

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Statistics

Reading Time
44 min
Words 1,875
Sentences 205
Characters 3,483
Unique Words 757
1-Occurrence Words
541
Unique Kanji 540
1-Occurrence Kanji
273
Avg Word Difficulty 2.13
Avg Sentence Length 9.1

Word List (757 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
食材13.30
引く手あまた15.36
充実13.94
なさる13.34
震わせる13.45
香辛料14.12
薄い13.15
のに12.21
計算上15.37
在庫管理15.70
泣き崩れる14.64
一人一人14.21
窶れ14.66
自分のために14.53
12.30
期待12.90
巻く13.53
12.70
好物14.32
呟き13.31
時に12.57
屋根13.56
予算配分15.84
高い12.51
13.06
12.67
託す13.81
最高級14.42
弟子12.49
これまでに14.00
毎に13.53
助言13.85
数年後14.58
生きる13.23
一礼13.63
生きていく13.95
異変13.77
13.26
画僧12.89
抉る13.74
細かい13.66
助かる13.03
少ない12.78
静か13.43
互いに13.41
新しい12.99
申し訳なさそう13.83
受け取る13.03
手腕14.06
12.78
有り難さ15.34
生まれ13.27
常に13.18
起きる12.74
ケーキ13.68
経営13.82
お湯13.74
喜ぶ13.26
13.99
悪い12.37
喘ぐ14.52
帳簿14.47
差し押さえ15.51
寝具14.36
これは12.28
冷ややか14.08
明け渡す14.86
巴豆12.47
取扱説明書15.84
荷物13.17
突きつける13.74
気づき13.96
14.19
維持13.34
駄目12.86
硬い13.44
誰か12.71
店主13.44
昼食13.51
工夫13.92
予備費16.07
流れる13.28
給金14.28
ランク12.85
11.95
尽くす13.43
正規14.13
向かう12.31
幼馴染13.65
削る13.52
立ち上がり13.46
呼ぶ12.52
コツコツ14.46
そう言う12.36
利益13.54
ふう13.64
疲れ13.16
出る12.34
追い返す14.28
資金難15.80

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