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long life; longevity

5

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

musk

1

agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes

1

flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift

1

chrysanthemum

5

moxibustion

4

morning dew

4

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

Empress Suiko; Suiko Tenno (554-628 CE, reigning: 592-628 CE)

3

hunting; shooting; game; quarry

1

mushroom

1

to round off the corners

1

to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

2

Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush

2

Tang period (China; 618-907); Tang era

2

cake wrapped in bamboo leaves

13

rice cakes wrapped in oak leaves

4

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

living room (Western style); sitting room

1

nightmare; bad dream

1

dream

2

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

2

Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

19

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

Kutsugen

1

to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

1

cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)

14

Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)

2

Japanese bigleaf magnolia (Magnolia obovata)

2

common reed (Phragmites australis)

2

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

3

geographical name; local name

2

Smilax china (species of sarsaparilla)

3

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

3

... and westward; west of

2

bactericidal action; germicidal action

1

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

4

second; secant; sec; dry wine taste

2

to hurry; to rush

1

worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person

1

seasonal festival

1

way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

1

kite flying

24

versification; verse making

1

singing; songs

1