# Synopsis In the Heian Period. A Buddhist monk in renunciation, Minamoto Tamaki, is dying of starvation. Tonight will likely be his last. Tamaki's friend, Fujiwara Tokisuna, visits his hermitage and begins to reminisce. In his hand, he holds flowers of Maianthemum dilatatum. What was the reason Tamaki betrayed Tokisuna? On this final night, can the two understand each other? # Characters Minamoto Tamaki (formerly known as Minamoto no Tamaki, monastic name Genkan) The protagonist. A monk who has renounced the world. Took the tonsure due to guilt for participating in the "Ube Rebellion" Secluded in the mountains near Hondera, at the edge of the capital Dying of starvation. Fujiwara Tokisuna Friend of Minamoto Tamaki Meritorious contributor to the suppression of the "Ube Rebellion" Leader of the Fujiwara Sachie clan The prime instigator who drove Minamoto Tamaki to take the tonsure Takatsu no Nyobō A cold-natured and sharp-witted woman attendant to Tokisuna Later becomes Tokisuna's lawful wife Sorabe no Kaneyori Leader of the ancient Sorabe clan Joined with clans dissatisfied with the Fujiwara family Started the "Ube Rebellion" but was defeated and destroyed by Fujiwara Tokisuna # Flower Language Maianthemum dilatatum (Two-flower Solomon's Seal) "Friendship" "Cooperation" "Never parting"
| Word | Frequency | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| 失う | 1 | 2.75 |
| 返歌 | 1 | 6.35 |
| 僧尼 | 1 | 2.52 |
| 深さ | 1 | 4.04 |
| くたばる | 1 | 4.66 |
| 兵力 | 1 | 3.70 |
| 覗き込む | 1 | 3.90 |
| 思いつく | 1 | 3.34 |
| 私兵 | 1 | 4.17 |
| 御所 | 1 | 4.94 |
| 向こう | 1 | 2.90 |
| 世 | 1 | 3.54 |
| 答える | 1 | 2.69 |
| 真面目 | 1 | 3.25 |
| 武 | 1 | 3.70 |
| かね | 1 | 3.25 |
| 伴う | 1 | 3.51 |
| ちょう度 | 1 | 3.29 |
| 隣 | 1 | 2.64 |
| 遣る | 1 | 4.19 |
| 勝つ | 1 | 3.07 |
| 支援 | 1 | 3.43 |
| そうか | 1 | 2.72 |
| 返す | 1 | 2.90 |
| 恐れる | 1 | 3.76 |
| 弟子 | 1 | 2.49 |
| それが | 1 | 2.31 |
| 崩す | 1 | 3.45 |
| 菩提寺 | 1 | 6.17 |
| 寸前 | 1 | 3.62 |
| 門 | 1 | 3.00 |
| 焚き付ける | 1 | 5.40 |
| 今にも | 1 | 3.62 |
| 挨拶 | 1 | 2.94 |
| 違う | 1 | 2.29 |
| 何だと | 1 | 3.45 |
| 警戒 | 1 | 2.92 |
| 時折 | 1 | 3.49 |
| 上辺 | 1 | 4.80 |
| 次第 | 1 | 3.34 |
| 終 | 1 | 4.32 |
| 逃散 | 1 | 5.80 |
| 遅い | 1 | 3.19 |
| 猛者 | 1 | 3.76 |
| 侮蔑 | 1 | 4.32 |
| 対等 | 1 | 3.97 |
| うわっ | 1 | 3.72 |
| 大層 | 1 | 4.05 |
| 支配 | 1 | 3.31 |
| の様に | 1 | 2.34 |
| 這う | 1 | 3.69 |
| にかけて | 1 | 3.65 |
| 昇る | 1 | 3.81 |
| 遠吠え | 1 | 4.44 |
| 今晩 | 1 | 4.36 |
| 司る | 1 | 3.89 |
| 再挑戦 | 1 | 5.16 |
| 上手く | 1 | 2.88 |
| 擦れる | 1 | 4.56 |
| 定形 | 1 | 6.01 |
| 更に | 1 | 2.42 |
| 放出 | 1 | 3.74 |
| 血流 | 1 | 4.98 |
| 変わらない | 1 | 3.12 |
| 覆い | 1 | 3.78 |
| 掛かる | 1 | 3.07 |
| 籠 | 1 | 3.62 |
| 口説き | 1 | 5.01 |
| 敵う | 1 | 4.45 |
| 何の | 1 | 2.78 |
| 何日も | 1 | 4.36 |
| では無いか | 1 | 3.43 |
| 渇き | 1 | 4.63 |
| 枕元 | 1 | 4.48 |
| 問い詰める | 1 | 4.11 |
| 先ずは | 1 | 2.86 |
| それに | 1 | 2.23 |
| 場所 | 1 | 2.27 |
| 愛 | 1 | 3.07 |
| イヤ | 1 | 3.98 |
| 謝る | 1 | 3.20 |
| 絡める | 1 | 4.00 |
| 開け | 1 | 3.07 |
| 満たす | 1 | 3.44 |
| 苦戦 | 1 | 3.74 |
| 誰にも | 1 | 3.40 |
| 叫び声 | 1 | 3.71 |
| 開始 | 1 | 3.07 |
| 大きさ | 1 | 3.07 |
| せせらぎ | 1 | 5.05 |
| 嫉妬心 | 1 | 4.88 |
| 刀 | 1 | 3.03 |
| 勝ち | 1 | 3.60 |
| 予定 | 1 | 2.83 |
| 糊口 | 1 | 5.73 |
| 翌日 | 1 | 3.38 |
| ちょうど良い | 1 | 3.72 |
| 吹き抜ける | 1 | 4.58 |
| 見越し | 1 | 4.26 |
| 響く | 1 | 3.00 |
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