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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

6

to paint a picture; to draw a picture

1

one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.

1

original picture; key frame; key animation

1

last year

1

free (of charge); gratuitous

1

field

4

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

4

sketch; sketching

4

opportunity; chance

1

autumn-leaf viewing; fall-leaf viewing

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

5

maple (Acer spp.); maple tree

2

poetry composed on a set theme

13

pre-war days; before the war

2

remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding

1

Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)

1

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

source book

3

old work; existing work

1

selection (e.g. of poems, texts); anthology; selected extracts

1

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

3

real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

1

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

1

virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)

1

improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable

1

height; stature

2

contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting

1

tradition; convention

1

in terms of; from the point of view of

2

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

judo

6

randori (freestyle judo training)

1

smoothly; easily; readily

1

art of tanka poetry

1

taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

3

that's the way it is; such is life

2

main thread (of a story)

2

writing songs or poems; poem

2

untitled; titleless; without a title; no subject (email)

6

end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)

1

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

3

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

6

for appearances' sake; for appearance sake

1

connection; link; relationship

4

versification; tanka poetry

2

crossing; ferry; transient; changing old to new

1

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

1

to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus

1