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Enpō era (1673.9.21-1681.9.29)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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twenty-six

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picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty

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to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

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appreciation; admiration; enjoyment

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unusually; greatly

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Nijinomatsubara

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named after; associated with; connected with

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eight picturesque sights

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brush and paper; written description

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edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication

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the public; the world; rivers and lakes; (arch.) secluded place; (arch.) hermit's residence

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thus; in this way

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stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn

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late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar

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openly; publicly; in public; formally; officially; duly

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travellers' inn; stage inn

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silvery waves

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silver powder; white sand

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to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

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all ages; great antiquity; eternity

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Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty

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appearance; demeanor; demeanour

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as if; the very thing itself

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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sound of wind; beautiful poetry

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like; as if; the same as

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fishing village

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

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half a ri (distance measure)

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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cape (on coast)

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rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

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inside the bay

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(beautiful) scenery; natural beauty

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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wild goose; glans; head of a penis

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midnight

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to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

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pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

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reefy coast; windswept and wave-beaten shore

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western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

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for a good while

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prayer

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both sleeves

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to hug; to clasp to one's breast

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in the sea

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