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rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes

2

political operations; (Heian Period) political operations and ceremonies of the Imperial Court; (Edo Period) civil suit

1

root; source; origin; cause

1

Ken'ichi

1

attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack

1

chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

1

addition; pretext

1

Tenmu

1

(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will

1

to play (a stringed instrument)

1

to fall from heaven (the sky)

1

jewel; precious stone; gem

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

3

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

young female rice planter; young girl

1

rice seedling

1

fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)

1

early-summer rain

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

saddle

1

throne

1

Imperial throne

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

1

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

farming; agriculture

1

rich or poor harvest

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

1

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

food and (alcoholic) drink

1

prayer (for something); supplication

1

agricultural community; farm village; rural

1

survival; remaining; being extant; being left

1

modern literature

1

Kajii Motojirou

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

cemetery; graveyard

2

to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

1

overview of history

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

musical theme; motif

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1

wild flowers

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