jpdb beta

to name; to call; to christen; to term

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to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

2

to pry; to prize; to prise

2

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

2

humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm

1

variorum

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sigh

2

flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

1

to examine (medically)

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

roadside

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to subsist; to keep on living

2

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

outside world; physical world

1

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

2

interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

1

to tighten; to press hard

1

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

1

to shout at

1

inside; interior

1

times

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

1

jail; gaol; jailhouse

2

all; every

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

1

natural span of life; 250 years old

2

violent; rough

2

fate; destiny; predestination

1

a bundle; a hundred

2

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

1

extreme; extremity

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness

1

speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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Emperor of Japan

2

to survive

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(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age

2

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

to be touching; to be moving

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following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died

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to spoil; to rot; to corrode

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