Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
Yamato (province); Japan; the art of classical Japanese poetry
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to include in a poem (season word, place name, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
Emperor Go-Shirakawa; Go-Shirakawa Tenno (1127-1192 CE, reigning: 1155-1158 CE)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
at once; immediately; right now
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
river; stream; River; the ... river
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
collapse; collapsing; death; bad debt
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
Heike family; Taira family
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
temporarily; short period; once; one morning
to join forces; to cooperate