jpdb beta

Masanao

1

fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent

2

discord; (on) bad terms (with)

3

writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)

1

clique; clan; faction

3

a certain ...

1

to make up one's mind

1

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

1

to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of

2

permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass

1

evening; night; nighttime

1

compliments; civilities; hospitality; special treatment; bill (at a restaurant); check

1

small stipend

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

to smile

1

status of samurai

1

noncommissioned officer

1

why; how

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

2

most difficult; next to impossible

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

coward

1

to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail

1

reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)

1

physical strength; brute strength; arm strength

1

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

1

good bye; I'm off; see you later

1

rice ball

3

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

early-morning departure

1

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

4

peace; tranquility; tranquillity

3

to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

2

to come within sight

1

to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)

1

tributary; branch

1

too ashamed to meet

1

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

3

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

roadside; wayside; route

1

to become rustic; to be countrified

1

part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden

1

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

4

2.44 miles

1

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

1

surely; certainly

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

9

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground

1