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New Year

1

congratulation; celebration

2

Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)

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Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

2

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

2

counter for birds or rabbits

1

one (bird or rabbit)

1

falconry; hawking

2

master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)

1

hawk; falcon

4

distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

3

famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated

1

falconry

3

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

3

gratitude; thanks; apology

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

3

favorite; favourite; pet

2

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

3

with a smile

1

in the following manner; as follows

1

indicates emphasis, intention, etc.

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

Imperial Court

8

decline; decay; ebb

2

the whole world; the seven seas

2

disturbance; riot; mayhem

4

to be contented; to be at ease

1

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

to raise; to record; to bring up (a matter); to serve (food); to send some on out

1

various states; various provinces

4

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

mind of the emperor; inner feelings of the emperor

3

to one's heart's content

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

2

to accept (something) with thanks

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

2

high-ranking court noble; senior court official; kugyō; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)

3

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

5

rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment

1

years later

1

eternity; paradise

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

on the roof; court nobles

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2

Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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