jpdb beta

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

2

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

2

in one's own way or style

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

1

depths of the earth

4

grave (pit)

1

to get scarce; to run short

1

to writhe in agony

1

to kneel

1

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

1

expiation of sins

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to pray; to wish

1

to chant (repeat) the name of Buddha

2

scratch; scrape; abrasion

3

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

3

distinction

1

one's pocket

1

knife

1

to write down

3

to read (a text) from start to finish; to transliterate classical Chinese into Japanese

1

fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

4

mistress; kept woman; concubine

5

moth

2

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

3

N; n

1

burying alive

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

2

honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity

1

Renu

2

(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song

2

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

to dash off (a piece of writing); to scribble; to scrawl

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

2

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

4

irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent

1

vigor; vigour; ardor; ardour; high spirits

1

bahaha; bwahaha

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

1

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

1

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

besides; moreover; in addition

1

day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day

1

to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

1

to do the job; to do the business

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