jpdb beta

former capital region (i.e. Kyoto and its environs)

1

(for) how many days; what day (of the month)

3

to break loose; to quit

1

right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher

1

bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

10

fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

3

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

3

acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by...

1

final farewell

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

1

to darken; to wane

1

shape of a mountain; form of a mountain

1

wild idea; delusion

3

Houjou Tokimune (1251-84)

1

looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

3

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

8

paper pellet; spitball

3

every direction

1

net; netting; web

2

sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout

4

secret information; intelligence

1

unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed

1

hooting; jeering; heckling

1

frequently; very often

6

good gracious; oh my

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

4

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

3

there is nothing

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

2

(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

4

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

constitutional government; (arch.) exemplary government; (arch.) excellent government

1

certainly; surely; definitely

1

rally; muster

2

assistance; support

1

preparations for war

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

2

one horseman

1

young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status

3

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark

1

birthmark; nevus; bruise

3

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1