jpdb beta

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to drop one's shoulders

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

6

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

the front (of a battlefield); forefront

2

clown

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity

1

master; expert

1

Sakaguchi Ango (1906.10.20-1955.2.17)

2

eleventh day of the month; eleven days

5

February; second month of the lunar calendar

11

if it is the case that ...

2

comfort; consolation; diversion

2

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

flattery; compliment

2

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

anything and everything; just about everything

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

1

(romantic) love

9

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

arch; home run

1

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

1

duty; role; function

1

proud

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

4

short; brief

3

to look forward to something

1

setting off (on a trip); departure

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

fairy; nymph; elf

1

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

1

preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

1

juvenile vagrant; street urchin; waif; guttersnipe

1

account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters

1

stopping one night

3

family working in the forest industry; forestry family

2

mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

seventy; 70

1

Shimaki Kensaku (1903.9.7-1945.8.17)

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