jpdb beta

mysterious person

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fire caused by war

1

stopping; corking; capping; disconnecting (e.g. gas supply)

1

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

1

grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

1

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

2

Yoshinaka

2

arriving in the capital

1

destructive; devastating

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tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)

1

women and children; woman; grown woman; wife

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

3

resurrection

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit

2

street at night; making a night journey

1

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

1

deep gratitude; overwhelming joy; great happiness

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

Quanzhou (China); Chinchew

3

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

1

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

1

survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin

1

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

1

outside Kyoto or the capital

3

underwater navigation; going underground; going into hiding; travelling incognito

1

home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

7

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

2

proceeding to Kyoto; entering Kyoto

5

grey wall covering material (gray)

4

government office

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not long has passed since ...

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surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

residence; mansion; estate; dwelling

2

beheading; decapitation

2

appalling; awful; extreme pain; deep sorrow

1

already; too late

1

description; describing; depicting

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party; gang; company; squad

2

street fighting; urban warfare

2

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

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about noon

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victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

1

small number; few; minority

1

dusk; nightfall; twilight

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