jpdb beta

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

garden lantern; hanging lantern

1

moonlight

1

haughty

1

ponytail

1

young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship

1

bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot

1

almond eyes; slit eyes

2

young warrior

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

1

in one's own way or style

2

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

1

bow; bowing

1

to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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Mouri Katsunaga

4

responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing

1

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

1

heavenly king; Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

3

crushing

1

troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

2

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

Morichika

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Joann; Joanne; João

3

Christian name; baptismal name

1

Toudou Takatora

2

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

1

Ii Naotaka

2

Takatora

1

death in battle

1

fierce attack

1

daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

1

famous; fame

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

2

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

deeply emotive; moving

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2