jpdb beta

principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

2

parting; farewell

7

to walk away; to walk off

3

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

5

(the crime of) murder

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

5

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

3

intestinal; inside the intestines

1

feces

4

to scatter; to spread

2

fasting

1

rectum

1

feces and urine; excreta; human waste

1

won't you

2

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

7

quick-wittedness; tact

6

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

7

shoes

17

clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather

4

blue

1

summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather

3

beautiful weather; clear and cloudless sky; clear Japanese weather

1

mountain-walking; hiking

2

progress; development

2

private expense

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

5

affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella

8

to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

1

conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over

2

hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

2

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

5

nine parts; nine percent; almost

2

path; lane

2

heat haze; shimmer of hot air

1

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

3

rucksack; knapsack; backpack

5

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

3

to be perfectly clear

2

principal; headmaster

3

admonitory speech (e.g. to students); words of admonition

2

deputy head teacher; vice principal

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

3

level ground; plain; flatland

6

stone Buddhist image; unemotional person; taciturn person

1

both sides

2

this area; around here

24

width of a road

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

6

sunlight; rays of the Sun

3

to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon

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