jpdb beta

in advance; beforehand; previously

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

1

establishment; settlement

1

commander

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

5

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

1

even if; even though; if

1

demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good

1

manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

2

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

1

precedent; example

1

small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

1

side dish

1

to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

1

now that; since; so long as; because

2

being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious

1

nostalgia; homesickness

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

2

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

bridge building; mediation; go-between; intermediary; (through the) good offices (of someone)

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

1

firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision

1

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

3

certain victory

2

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

3

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

1

order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)

1

beyond human understanding

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

wordly things; common customs; the world; the (common) people; secularity

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

2

Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard

1

pride; dignity; self-respect

1

eulogy; compliment

1

to hold something reverently with both hands

1

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

1

distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

1

to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe

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widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally

2

gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism

1

to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate

1