jpdb beta

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

command; direction

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

3

stone statue of Jizo (often found along roads); taciturn person; person uninterested in romance

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

6

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

1

amen; hail

1

to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off

1

the capital (esp. Kyoto)

1

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)

1

here and there; everywhere

2

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

1

porcelain (esp. hard-paste porcelain); china; chinaware

2

moat; horizontal trench

2

west coast; west bank

1

earthenware; porcelain; china; pottery; crockery

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

6

spectator; sightseer; onlooker

1

Kyuunakasendou

1

inn town; post town; post-station town

1

Samegai

1

keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

2

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

motif

1

related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant

1

exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually

1

Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha

3

great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)

49

to set up shop; to open a store

1

service for the benefit of suffering spirits

1

fast day

3

ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)

3

temple hall dedicated to Yama

1

thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

1

servant; employee

1

Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna

4

Yama; judge of the afterlife

1

hell

2

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

torture; pains (of hell)

1

Atago

1

syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism

1

Atago Shrine

3

(arch.) true form of a buddha; land of origin

1

Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld) (travelers); Ksitigarbha; Jizo

1

horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider

1

military commander

1

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

1