jpdb beta

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

best; ideal; perfect

1

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

1

in camp; at the front

1

dying of illness; dying of natural causes

2

military of the Empire of Japan

1

understanding person; supporter

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

works cited; references

1

undermentioned (statement); the following; at left

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

heavenly gods

1

gods of the land; earthly deities

1

history; career

1

to face

1

Narikiyo

1

Kōwa era (of the Southern Court) (1381.2.10-1384.4.28)

1

modern translation; translation into modern language (of a classical text, e.g. The Tale of Genji)

1

Ujitani

1

to read a kanji with a different pronunciation; to load (e.g. data on a computer); to read; to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.); to apply a different term

1

Saitou

2

pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading

2

distant mountain

2

Mitsuo

2

Akihito

1

Kenkichi

1

ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

1

storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story

1

all companies; each company

1

Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

2

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

2

encyclopedia; cyclopedia

12

evidence; trace; vestige

1

funeral

1

Toshiaki

1

history of Japan; Japanese history

7

rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow

1

righteousness; path of righteousness; path of duty; the right track

1

(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director

4

to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be

1

dogma

1

research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study

1

Nihon Bungeisha (publisher)

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Sonoda

2

Motegi

1

honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity

1

lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)

2