jpdb beta

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

upright; fair; honest

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

11

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

to return; to come back

1

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

79

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

13

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

15

maintenance

2

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

1

chance; opportunity

3

edged tool; cutlery

3

instinctive; instinctual

2

curiosity; inquisitiveness

2

to win; to gain victory

7

genius; prodigy; natural gift

22

family lineage

3

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

6

general; popular; common; typical

1

clove oil

1

washi; Japanese paper

1

oil

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

3

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

12

work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

3

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

3

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

oh; ah

7

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

16

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

5

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

2

sunshine; sunlight

1

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

5

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

4

shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

1

what sort; what kind

5

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

extreme; radical

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

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