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the whole sky

1

wind and snow; snowstorm; blizzard; hardships

3

something worth mentioning; something to count on; something problematic

1

Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)

5

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

old style; ancient rites

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

3

to serve God

3

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

6

early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar

3

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

2

Christmas

1

to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish

1

spacious; vast; wide

17

the whole country

5

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

4

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

2

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

4

use; service; purpose

6

mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

11

ornament; decoration

7

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

rather than

2

plant; vegetation

14

abundant harvest

1

preparation for a lesson

1

to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

1

practising law; legal processes in running a country; method; way; magic

1

to adorn; to decorate; to dress up; to build up

1

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

1

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

5

door; entrance; gateway

2

young tree; sapling

2

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

22

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

4

to congratulate; to celebrate

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

5

ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest

1

prayer (for something); supplication

1

is something that; is that which

10

extensive; spacious

2

part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden

1

ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

4

stroke (of a kanji, etc.)

1

pine needle; small gift; souvenir

6

rice seedling

3

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

rice planting

9

to mimic; to imitate

5