jpdb beta

public holiday; celebration (of)

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cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)

1

to revere; to respect; to worship

3

the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns

1

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

2

in the middle of a field

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Nagon

1

funds; capital; material; basis; character; qualities

2

serving; attending on someone

1

to inform; to report

2

Koga

1

classical elegance; antiquity

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

being blocked (and contained); reduced circumstances

2

Minister of the Left (official in Nara and Heian periods)

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Imperial Guards

1

warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

2

giving the Emperor advice on affairs of state; assistance; counsel

4

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

3

this person

1

to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

2

making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance

2

arguing someone down; scolding; rebuking; proclaiming (the truth); expounding

1

kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)

1

ambition; aspiration

2

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

idealism

1

steadily

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

realistic; pragmatic

1

great deed; great enterprise; great work; massive undertaking

2

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

(imperial) reign; period

2

thanks; gratitude

1

June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

4

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

basin (e.g. between mountains)

2

Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266); Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)

1

Soushoku

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

2

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

2

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

day after day; day by day

1

continuation; succession; series

1

huge; vast; enormous; colossal; extensive; large

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

fortress; stronghold; citadel

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