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waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

5

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

2

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

again; once more; a second time

2

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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two; 2

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

2

to be conspicuous; to stand out

1

chance; opportunity

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

1

(romantic) love

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

return; coming back

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

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

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

1

comfort; consolation; diversion

2

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

1

dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)

1

moon; month

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

1

parting; separation; farewell

1

woman; girl

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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

2

to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

2

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

while; even though; despite

1

evening; night; dinner

1

to regret

1

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

2

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

1

plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

1

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

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certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

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