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high praise; great admiration; rave reviews

1

scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer

13

poet

7

first-class

1

nowadays; in this day and age

1

posthumous works

1

in terms of; from the point of view of

2

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

next

3

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

14

public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments

40

party; set; gang; company; person

7

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

1

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

5

himself; he himself

2

first-class; first-rate

1

all; every

2

guide; vanguard; leader

1

innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

1

literary work

1

impression

1

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

2

person; personal

1

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

1

Ming Dynasty love story

2

creative urge

5

the people; the public; the world

2

traditional; from ancient times; formerly

3

myth; legend

9

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

4

to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped

1

adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation

1

still; as yet; as it has been

2

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

14

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

7

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

8

consumer; ordinary citizen; stakeholder; person who lives on (e.g. situation, income, place)

3

poem (esp. tanka); song; pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn; singing a poem or song in a loud voice

2

to understand; to comprehend

3

third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person

2

first person

4

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

third person

4

after death

1

truth; real situation

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

20

the same age; same period

4