jpdb beta

guardian deity

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idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

3

Athens (Greece)

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half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

5

son

1

Athena (Greek goddess)

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London (UK)

1

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

1

saint

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St. George's, Bermuda

1

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

2

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

2

Kusunoki Masashige (1294-1336.7.4)

1

cutting

3

guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

retelling (of a tale, legend, etc.)

1

to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)

1

to take time

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed

1

millstone; mortar

1

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

1

marquis; marquess

7

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

scientific

1

overall finish; mop-up

1

hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenter

1

making hollow; making meaningless; deindustrialization; deindustrialisation

1

project

1

self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)

1

walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent

1

not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for

1

danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

price; cost

1

sudden price jump; steep price rise

2

moving; changing residence; change of address

1

inheritance tax; death duty

1

rejection of an inheritance; waiving of inheritance

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

evacuees; displaced persons; refugees

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence

1

after one's death

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

quirky; idiosyncratic

1