jpdb beta

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

easy; simple; plain

1

number of characters; character count

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

to harm; to injure; to invade; to raid; to oppose; to rise against

7

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

2

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

1

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

1

long time; several hours; long spell

1

beaming smile

1

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

1

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

everyone; anyone; no one

1

this world; this life; world of the living

4

one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

tedium; boredom; ennui

1

dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

Toribe

2

smoke; fumes

2

phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit

1

vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

2

custom; habit; customary practice

1

impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

Adashino

6

Buddhism

1

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

1

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

Sagano

2

nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

4

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

burial (disposal of a body) by exposure to the elements; aerial sepulture (burial)

2

emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false

1

weather-beaten; bleached skull

1

remains; corpse; body

1

burial

1

memorial service for the dead; holding a service

1

8000; eight thousand; many

1

stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person

4