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manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

3

the oldest; the earliest

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

temple; monk

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

2

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

16

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

2

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

6

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

10

going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)

4

history

2

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

3

back; behind; rear

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

11

establishment; foundation

2

origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

1

Empress Suiko; Suiko Tenno (554-628 CE, reigning: 592-628 CE)

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

2

Gofukakusa no Nijo (1258 -?) (poet; first wife of (at that that time ex-emperor) Gofukakusa)

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

she; her; girlfriend

13

Shōō era (1288.4.28-1293.8.5)

1

three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)

2

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

15

one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two

1

nine; 9

4

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

9

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

10

Kyoto

2

obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

4

similar

6

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

10

to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die

7

(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

5

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

5

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

20

strongest

1

sense; sensation; feeling; intuition

11

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

2