jpdb beta

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

38

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

but; however; although

3

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

68

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

9

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

35

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

each house; every house; house to house; door to door

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

3

fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

3

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

11

ah; oh; hey!

6

is that so?; I see; right; oh

1

palace

1

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

2

light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

13

be; is

26

shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

1

vernal equinox; spring equinox

1

founding of a nation

1

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

2

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

2

emperor (of Japan); mikado

11

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

19

eight; 8

2

military man; warrior; soldier

2

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

4

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

1

prognosis; recuperation; convalescence

4

Empire (of Japan); the (Japanese) Empire; Japan

1

to build; to construct

1

commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake

1

festival; feast; carnival; matsuri

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

4

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

8

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

8

farmer; peasant

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

14

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

2

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1