jpdb beta

to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

4

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

three sons; third son

1

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

fate; destiny; lot

1

Haruhiko

1

(an) only child

1

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

many children; large family

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

4

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

1

speaking of ...; as for ...

2

penmanship; calligraphy

1

practice; practising; training; study

1

wastepaper; scrap paper

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

1

paper

1

to support one family

1

sense of responsibility

1

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

declining birth rates; decrease in the number of children

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

6

future (usually near); prospects

2

one's views on the family; family values

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

2

public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments

3

to be popular

4

giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji

3

history; pedigree; lineage

3

Shiranamigonin'otoko

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

1

Emon

1

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

1

Bentenkozo

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

to put on airs; to assume importance

1

fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

wings abreast; single garment made to look double

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

play; drama

5

rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman; quarrel over something trivial; storm in a teacup; quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths

1

public performance; exhibition in a foreign country

1

to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start

1