jpdb beta

I; me

13

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

6

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

42

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

5

manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling

6

work; job; labor; work

22

unconditionally; as a rule

3

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

4

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

22

deep emotion; being filled with emotion

1

condition; figure; appearance; voice

1

conversation

12

at that time; in those days

12

silence (not speaking); muteness

2

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

7

Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)

4

15; fifteen

4

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

33

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

second day of the month; two days

1

taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

1

the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

1

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

2

Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

4

Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

1

Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)

1

disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

4

Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

1

Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)

1

and; as well as

5

Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

3

Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

31

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

9

Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

2

in the mountains; within the grounds of a temple

1

Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

2

Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)

1

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

5

Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)

1

Samanosuke

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Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)

3

Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)

2

Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

10

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

11

commencing with; including

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Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)

22

Katou Kiyomasa (1562-1611)

10

adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done

3