jpdb beta

midnight; dead of night

2

instinct

3

counter for temples

3

Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

17

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

152

since then; from that time; ever since

3

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

15

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

13

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

4

brilliant; bright

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

1

go (board game)

1

extract; excerpt; selection

2

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

17

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

1

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

48

Watanuki

1

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

5

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

awe; fear; dread; fright

3

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

to cease; to stop; to be over

1

seeing; looking at

1

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

1

odd; strange; queer; peculiar

7

to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

5

the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am); north; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

1

time; hour; moment

2

surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)

1

accomplice; cohort

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

3

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

1

half a ri (distance measure)

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

1

hand drum

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

9

to occur; to happen

125

rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

6

said; aforementioned

1

omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor

3

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

69

edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

2

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

29

18; eighteen

3

Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)

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