Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness) Flashcards

1
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さかり

A

full bloom, peak

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2
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隈無し(くまなし)

A

unshaded, unclouded, undarkened

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3
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行方(ゆくへ)

A

direction, destination

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4
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情(なさけ)

A

human feeling, emotion, especially warmth, sympathy, affection

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5
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見所(みどころ)

A

something worth looking at

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6
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詞書(ことばがき)

A

headnote-to a poem

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散り過ぐ(ちりすぐ)

A

to end up scattering completely

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8
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障る(さはる)

A

to be blocked, hindered

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9
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劣る(おとる)

A

to be inferior to

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10
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傾く(かたぶく)

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to sink, set (sun, moon)

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11
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慕ふ(したふ)

A

to think fondly of, long for

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12
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ならひ

A

custom

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13
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さる

A

appropriate, fitting

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14
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ことに

A

especially, particularly

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15
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枝(えだ)

A

branch

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16
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万(よろづ)

A

all things, everything

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17
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始終(はじめをはり)

A

beginning and end

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18
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をかし

A

tasteful, charming, interesting

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19
Q

ひとへに

A

completely, intensely

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20
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逢ひ見る(あひみる)

A

to have a romantic relationship

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21
Q

止む(やむ)

A

to come to an end, stop

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22
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憂さ(うさ)

A

sorrow, grief, distress

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23
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あだ

A

empty, fleeing

24
Q

契(ちぎり)

A

pledge, vow

25
Q

明かす

A

to stay up all night

26
Q

思ひやる(おもひやる)

A

to think of something or someone far away

27
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偲ぶ(しのぶ)

A

to think fondly of, long for

28
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外(ほか)

A

another place, elsewhere

29
Q

眺む(ながむ)

A

to gaze out across a distance

30
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暁(あかつき)

A

just before dawn

31
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待ち出づ(まちいづ)

A

to wait for something (someone) to appear

32
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心ふかし

A

profoundly moving, tasteful, elegant

33
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青む(あをむ)

A

to turn green

34
Q

杉(すぎ)

A

Japanese cedar

35
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木の間(このま)

A

space between trees

36
Q

またなし

A

incomparable

37
Q

塗る(ぬる)

A

to get wet

38
Q

きらめき

A

to sparkle, shine, glisten

39
Q

しむ

A

to feel deeply, go to one’s heart

40
Q

心あり

A

to appreciate refinement, have taste

41
Q

さのみ

A

in this way only

42
Q

立ち去る(たちさる)

A

to leave, get up and go

43
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うち

A

inside

44
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たのもし

A

promising, eagerly anticipated

45
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好く

A

to enjoy, have a taste for, like

46
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興ず(きようず)

A

to be amused by, enjoy

47
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片田舎(かたえなか)

A

backwoods, countryside, remote village

48
Q

色こし

A

excessive, gaudy, cloying, showy

49
Q

花の本

A

base of a tree in bloom

50
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立ち寄る(たちよる)

A

to approach, draw near

51
Q

まもる

A

to stare at, fix one’s gaze on

52
Q

心なし

A

unkind, coldhearted

53
Q

泉(いづみ)

A

spring, fountain

54
Q

おりたつ

A

to get down and stand on

55
Q

よそながら

A

while at a distance, at a remove