jpdb beta

to cut down all; to slash promiscuously

1

hiding place; refuge

2

full view; plain sight; completely visible

1

to command; to dominate; to prevent; to obstruct; to grip; to hold

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

to hide oneself

3

very; much

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

to swarm; to gather

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to be overwhelmed; to be overawed

1

rear; back; behind

1

gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks

1

they; those guys; those fellows

1

laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical

1

without doubt; certain; sure

3

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

pointing (at; with one's finger)

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

2

nothing but; none other than

2

to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

4

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

1

highway route (Edo period); main route

1

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

3

hatago (type of Edo-period inn for travellers)

7

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

2

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

1

exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though

2

counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles

18

palanquin; litter; bier; kago

49

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

1

unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

2

daimyo oak (Quercus dentata); Japanese emperor oak

10

one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

9

to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

after; later

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

3

inner room

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

3

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

sentiment; feeling

2

companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character

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