jpdb beta

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

5

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

1

"yoiyasa"; doo-doo-doo; dum-dum-dum; heave-ho; oof; ugh

4

to put one's strength into

2

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

1

mountain temple

1

stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person

4

magistrate; shogunate administrator

10

gatepost; pier

1

beam; joist

1

Harima (former province located in the southwestern part of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)

7

they

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

2

Buddhist family chapel; altar room

1

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

a Buddha; deceased person

2

to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

1

punishment; penalty

3

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

rice bran

1

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

fragment; one of the group or party

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

social standing

1

the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone

1

to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of

1

inside; interior; inner part

2

to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try

3

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

2

hand drum

16

Kyoto Prefecture

3

temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

1

grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

6

Nichiren school of Buddhism

2

head temple of a Buddhist sect

1

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

2

tombstone; gravestone

1

excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

3

building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

2

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

2

steadily

2

notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding

1

garden stone

2

furnishings; implements; equipment

1

head of an army

1

to advance construction; to proceed with construction

1