jpdb beta

to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

1

to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

sympathizer; sympathiser; fellow traveler; fellow traveller

1

Sone

1

literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)

1

glibly; volubly; at great length

1

to need; to demand; to take; to require

1

operating (e.g. of trains, cars); running; working

1

commander; commanding officer; CO

19

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration

1

declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

1

another; different; separate; discrete

1

season; the times; opportunity; occasion

1

farewell; send-off

1

party; banquet; feast

2

reply; answer

1

Emperor Koumei; Koumei Tenno (1831-1866 CE, reigning: 1846-1866 CE)

1

death (of an emperor); demise

1

imperial tomb

8

gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)

7

elevation; high ground

7

imperial chrysanthemum crest; imperial seal of Japan

1

bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea

7

rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

1

to (do) like this

1

time; years

2

to finish; to graduate

1

lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation

1

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

2

unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

1

sitting on a veranda

1

in that manner; like that

2

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

1

tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

10

family status

2

to be planted

4

untiringly; persistently; without losing interest

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

wedded life; married life

1

deceased husband; late husband

2

tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent

2

while alive; during one's lifetime

2

the deceased; the departed

3

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

7

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1

older brother

2

large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece

2