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flight; flying; aviation

12

to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

4

Kawatake Mokuami (1816-1893)

1

clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

1

noh chanting; noh chant

1

face; looks; features

1

goodness; good

2

true character; real nature

1

sand and stone; pebble

1

storm; windstorm; gale

1

empty space; empty sky

1

to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out

1

vassals; retainers; followers

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation

1

to grapple; to wrestle

2

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

to swarm; to gather

1

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

to shed light; to cast light

2

Sun

5

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

2

rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively

1

in deep black; in jet black

1

to tower over the surroundings

1

tree; shrub; bush

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

1

to be hot on a person's heels

1

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

1

walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

3

ouch!

1

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

7

to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

4

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

1

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp

1

to hide; to conceal oneself

2

something indistinct; (lit.) a crow in a pitch-black night

1

to grimace; to frown

2

state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements

1

oracle; revelation; divine message

5

text; textbook

1

plant; vegetation

1

sorcerer; wizard; mage

1

ahead; before; the future; pardon me for leaving (first)

1

evil shaman; witch doctor

1

weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)

1

10; ten

1