jpdb beta

mixed; mingled

1

warrior; samurai

1

(social) class; rank; grade

1

colloquial style; written style based on spoken language

1

literary style

1

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

creation; Creation (by God)

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

3

Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan

2

Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)

3

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)

2

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

adoption; following

1

disgraceful; shameful

1

Bhaishajyaguru triad; image of Bhaishajyaguru Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Suryaprabha and Candraprabha

6

age; era; period; date

4

Tenmu

15

flying bird

5

twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

1

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

2

back gate

2

covered with; stained; smeared

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

4

rear; back; reverse

1

dilapidated house; deserted house

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

4

topic of conversation

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

black and white; right and wrong

1

(with) broad horizontal stripes of different colors; unevenness

1

curtain; drapery

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

lonely; desolate; forlornness; desolation

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

4

large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

charming; fascinating; voluptuous

4

squalid; messy

2

colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color

1

all-night vigil over a body; wake

2

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

luster and color; lustre and colour

5