jpdb beta

profound (respect, gratitude, etc.); deep; careful (consideration)

1

to explain; to make clear; to elucidate; to illustrate

1

angle

4

culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection

3

middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)

46

ironic; ironical

2

the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state

3

Sikth

2

jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)

2

stipend (paid to court officials, samurai, etc.); salary; fief; (arch.) gift (given as a reward); (arch.) token of appreciation

2

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

2

spontaneity; spontaneous passive

1

one's self-possession; one's presence of mind

4

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

2

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

7

rubbing; scrubbing; scraping

2

Shinto; Shintoism

1

evidential textual research (esp. of texts from Ming dynasty China)

1

source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

2

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

2

to resemble each other; to resemble one another

1

severe; bitter; scathing

5

real courage

3

concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement

2

traces; evidence

4

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

3

together with ...

7

region; limits; stage; level

2

counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.

1

Laz, Finistère

3

target; object; aim; goal

2

deepening

3

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

5

cross; cross shape; sign of the cross

1

(on the) street

1

bright sunshine; broad daylight

1

Suga

1

youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

2

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

2

sympathizer; sympathiser; fellow traveler; fellow traveller

1

noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive

7

imitator

1

(sheet) music; (musical) note; genealogy; family tree; record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

1

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

1

instructor; tutor (to a prince)

1

probing (into); digging (into); prying (into); excavation; digging

1

even though; despite; when

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

8

garlic (Allium sativum)

2

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

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