jpdb beta

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

7

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

1

embarrassing; awkward

1

to be in one's debt

1

seeing one off; farewell; escort

2

drinking bout; merrymaking

1

ten years; decade

10

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

in those days

4

pure; purity

1

comeback

1

this evening; tonight

3

at least; at most; (even) just

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

to shake one's head

10

Chinnen

5

preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

11

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

3

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

4

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

4

ill-omened; unlucky

2

grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

1

an idle brain is the devil's shop

2

youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess

3

because

1

changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

6

all over Japan

2

travel; trip; journey

7

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

7

Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)

4

among the mountains

4

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person

1

soba restaurant

12

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

popular name; common name; nickname; alias

1

Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)

1

hundred days; lengthy time

1

Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)

1

gravesite; tomb

1

supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman

1

summer festival

3

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2