jpdb beta

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

5

to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

2

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time

2

door; entrance; gateway

4

young samurai

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

8

offender; criminal

2

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

to yell; to bawl out

1

nose

2

they; those guys

1

at once; immediately; right now

2

to leave one's seat

3

yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan

1

palanquin for high-status women (Edo Period)

2

he; she; that guy

1

vehicle; horse-drawn carriage

1

guard; lookout; watch

1

information; making a report (to a superior)

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

1

Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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discretion; prudence; good sense; judgement; judgment; wisdom

1

backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal

1

to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon

2

to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

1

to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity

1

senility; dotage; decrepitude

1

before long; even now

3

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

5

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

5

court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period); (arch.) room for a very low class prostitute; (arch.) very low class prostitute

1

discovery; detection; finding

2

danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety

1

trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

corner; nook

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

turban-like hat worn by officials in the Ryūkyū Kingdom

1

to return; to come back

5

Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th century-334 BCE); Vietnam

2

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

5

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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