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appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

4

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

6

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

3

picture scroll

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

2

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

woman

4

negligence; disregard

1

participation; taking part; consultant; councillor; adviser

1

by force

1

vacancy; vacant position

1

someone else's daughter; one's wife

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

Utsubo Monogatari (Heian period narrative); The Tale of the Hollow Tree

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

3

decision; determination

2

gist; main point

2

father and mother; parents

1

after one's death

1

Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm

1

suffix appended to somebody else's family members

2

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

4

pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate

2

conception; becoming pregnant; pregnancy

1

(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

1

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

6

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

1

northern hill

1

cave; hollow; cavity; hollow

2

mountain river; mountain stream

1

to proceed smoothly

1

hills and fields; hill and dale

6

beast; brute; animal

2

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

2

secret music

1

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

4

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

Kanemasa

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

1

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

1

chamberlain

2

drifting; drift; being adrift

1

to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

1

heroine; female protagonist

1

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

4

Utsuboki

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Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

2