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eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

4

twentieth day of the month; twenty days

3

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

10

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

scale

1

string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument

3

thread; yarn; string

7

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

8

minuteness; one millionth

1

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

3

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

4

similar to; like

3

with untiring zeal

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

1

mutually; reciprocally; together

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

3

leaving (fleeing) the capital

2

Ninna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)

1

to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

1

reluctance to part; sorrow at parting

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

8

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

12

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

6

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

3

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

2

bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

2

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

3

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

3

but; however; even though; even if

1

to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

4

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

10

original verse poem

1

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

2

however; because; as

2

recitation; singing

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

4

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

1

to get late; to advance; to wear on

2

quiet and subdued in appearance; solemn; sad and depressed in manner; soft; gentle

2

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

8

drinking bout; merrymaking

1

to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

12

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

7

unforgettable; memorable

1

Gen'ō era (1319.4.28-1321.2.23)

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

3

(Japanese) empress; queen

1