jpdb beta

charity; philanthropy

2

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

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punishment; penalty

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

4

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

2

cryptomeria forest

5

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

3

narrow path; narrow lane

1

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

1

Shrine of the God of War

3

banknote; bill; note; paper money

1

ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

strange; odd; unusual

1

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

4

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly

1

visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

1

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

2

queer; odd; fantastic

1

trial; judgement; judgment

1

to spread; to be propagated

1

miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born); visiting a shrine

1

wise man

1

theft; robbery

1

evacuation; purgation

1

complete desperation

1

previous generation; former ages

1

unheard

2

contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out

1

to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with

1

opinion; intention; thought

1

no matter what it is; in every case

1

piety; reverence

1

Buddha; Buddhism

1

China

1

visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)

2

recovery; convalescence

1

prayer (for something); supplication

1

moving tale; impressive tale

1

book; volume

1

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

quietly; slowly; gracefully

1

cheer; shout of joy

1

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

1