jpdb beta

God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan

1

man proposes, God disposes; (lit.) man does what man can do then awaits the verdict of heaven (or fate)

1

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

allegory; fable; parable

1

all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

2

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

3

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

1

lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity

1

feel sick; feel unwell

1

to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up

1

small scale

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

2

profitable plan; good plan

2

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

2

Shinkurou

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

6

offering a full report to a superior

1

arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

1

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

3

being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody

1

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits

1

preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

4

long visit; overstaying

1

to tighten; to press hard

1

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp

1

presence; sitting with; being with

3

Frois

61

prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

1

hood; kerchief

8

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

2

full dress; formal dress; uniform

2

chest; breast

1

bleaching; bleached cotton; doxxing; doxing; public humiliation (as an Edo period punishment)

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

2

have a pain in one's chest

1

to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close

2

exceedingly; very

1

Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra

1

layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

4

Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism

1

magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

2

another sect

1

slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse

2

reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)

1

dispute; resistance

1