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both in name and reality; both in name and substance

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irreplaceable

2

work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production

4

night; evening

3

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

2

beginning; start

1

Tomijirou

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essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

1

being busy with

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record; transcript

2

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

4

to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

hair (on the head); tresses; locks

2

supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

2

very; greatly; exceedingly

2

greatness

1

verse

1

to form a line; to queue up; to line up

1

to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

1

according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

9

avenue in the capital; busy main street of the capital; main thoroughfare

2

Nara (city, prefecture)

2

going into battle; departure for the front

8

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

2

Kennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)

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small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest; minor temple in the grounds of a head temple

2

conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview

3

Yamatoooji

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)

1

suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle

2

odds and ends; all; every

1

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

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

Kyoto woman

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

7

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

16

incident; affair; happening; event

2

various

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

3

ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

8

to be infected; to be contagious

4

dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

1

earthenware

1

like this; in this way; as you see

1

fast pace; quick pace

2

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

2