jpdb beta

family grave; ancestral grave; tomb

1

to kowtow (to bow from a kneeling position such that the forehead touches the ground); to prostrate oneself; to give a deep, reverent bow

1

report; information

6

ancestor; forefather; foremother

4

chief vassal; senior statesman

3

opinion; view; comment

3

reading; perusing

5

house; hall; building

5

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

9

note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work

3

lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

1

to gasp in surprise

1

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

2

even

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

3

the one before last; two generations, etc. previous

1

lord; master

6

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

taboo word

2

because; for; the reason why is ...

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

official announcement; proclamation

1

disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

1

suicide

4

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

6

writing in blood

3

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

2

medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)

1

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

should do; ought to do

2

(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me

5

season; the times; opportunity; occasion

5

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

3

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

4

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

10

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

4

secret; mystery

15

seal

5

of all people

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

3

seeing; looking at

2

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

3

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

2

falling prostrate

2

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

10

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

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