jpdb beta

W; w; woman; watt; waist (measurement); world; double

1

returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)

1

Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)

1

registering (a marriage, etc.) in the family register

5

the same newspaper

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

1,000; one thousand

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

the same place; the same address; the said place

1

to pass away; to join the majority; (lit.) to enter the death register

1

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

2

kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

acceptance

1

traces; evidence

1

(family) death register

1

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

2

foreign land; overseas land; overseas territories of the Empire of Japan (e.g. Korea, Taiwan)

1

blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

2

blood relative

1

emotional scars; mental trauma

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

Edo period (1603-1868)

1

politics; government

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

1

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

1

to strengthen; to fortify; to secure

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

2

person in charge of music (in a Japanese dance performance); person singing ballads (in noh); coast (esp. as seen from the water); shore; (arch.) the country; (arch.) countryside

1

end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot

1

probability; likelihood; chances

2

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

madness; craziness; insanity

1

person who has committed suicide

1

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

2

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

1

a certain ...

1

scholar of Western sciences (by means of the Dutch language; during the Edo period); rangaku scholar

2

ship's name

1

famous; well-known; renowned; your name

1

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

1

Watanabekazan

1

argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise

1

account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

1

the shogunate (administration)

1

jail; gaol; prison

1