jpdb beta

dark night; moonless night

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

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luckily; blessedly; fortunately

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journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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one hour

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place of destination

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to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

3

living room (Western style); sitting room

2

for visitors or guests

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zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

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to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

3

to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

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considerably; fairly; quite

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

handkerchief

2

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

1

more than usual

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pace

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

3

to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)

1

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

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stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

feeble

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scenery; scene; landscape

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En no Ozunu (634-c.700) (founder of Shugendō)

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esoteric Buddhism; Tantric Buddhism; Vajrayana; secret Buddhist teachings; Mikkyō

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

2

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

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mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

3

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

to entrust; to leave to a person

8

to take up one's residence

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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cause; origin

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

4

well water

3

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

3

hey; say; look

8

teacup

3

to drink up; to drain (cup)

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(the) whole face

3

admiration; wonder; astonishment

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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