jpdb beta

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

hasty; impatient; restless; rash

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

14

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

4

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

2

I see; that's right; indeed

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

one month

3

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

the five regent houses; five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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court noble; nobility; Imperial Court

2

peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy

2

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

unexpected; unforeseen

1

sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

2

suddenly; all of a sudden

2

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

1

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

2

paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

1

public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

4

calming down; quieting down

2

castle

5

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

2

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

17

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

guess; speculation; supposition

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

1

father

1

mother

1

deeply ashamed (of oneself); overwhelmed with shame

1

to the end; to the last

2

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

2

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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