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historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

9

to wait expectantly; to be full of anticipation; to long for

1

annotation; explanatory note; comment

3

proofreading; correction of press; calibration

1

to begin; to set about; to start

1

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

1

promoting; increase; advance

1

manor; villa

2

river; stream; River; the ... river

22

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

ravine

1

village; hamlet; settlement

1

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

4

to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass

1

bus

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

5

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

6

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

fallen snow; snow cover

2

over ten feet

2

branch temple

2

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

Southern Court (of Japan; 1336-1392); Southern Dynasty; Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)

1

surviving retainer

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

self-protection

1

martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts

1

topic; subject; rumor; talk; tale; story

1

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

3

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

5

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

2

common name; popular name; secular name; bad reputation

1

Yashichi

2

infancy; childhood; tender age

1

parents; both parents

1

to be separated by death

1

uncle

1

Joutoku

1

deceased parent

1

yearned for; longed for; missed

2

Gohyakurakan

1

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

1

arhat

2