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springtime haze

2

to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

1

extensive; spacious

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

2

questions and answers; dialogue

1

interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

6

tea-ceremony procedures

2

tea ladle

2

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...

1

plunge basin; waterfall lake; plunge pool; basin under a waterfall

1

waterfall from a high place

1

being bombed; being A-bombed; being nuked; being exposed to radiation (from an atomic blast)

1

tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

1

host and guest; principal and auxiliary; subject and object (philosophical); subject and object

3

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

2

wooden floor

2

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

1

bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

3

guest of honor; guest of honour; main guest at a tea ceremony

3

beat; round

2

Koryo-dynasty tea bowl

2

classical elegance; antiquity

2

elegance

1

the winter sun

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

3

to enjoy (oneself)

12

one day; (on) a certain day

3

value; worth; merit

2

to put someone to work; to make someone work

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

2

seeing; looking at

2

chatting; idle talk

3

negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement

1

very loose; slowly; leisurely

3

to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely

3

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

3

a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects

1

glaring at; lording over

2

Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

3

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

2

low bow

1

mortgage; security; hypothec; pledge

1

bending and stretching; flexing and extending

1