jpdb beta

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

2

to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape

1

valley

2

survival; survivor; relic

2

vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis

3

vagrancy; wandering; nomadism

2

living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

19

exchange; conversion

4

foreign enemy; outside invader

1

flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times

2

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

7

to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

7

mother

12

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

21

to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

1

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

4

certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

5

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

8

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

8

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

4

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

14

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

6

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

7

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

4

precisely because

3

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

4

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

18

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

1

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

8

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

24

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

1

to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint

1

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

4

good person; virtuous person

4

to subsist; to keep on living

10

handkerchief

4

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

2

for a while; for some time; for a period

3

kindness; favor; favour

1

rebel; traitor

2

to have in one's dreams

3

to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against

1

token (effort); something done for form's sake

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

4

unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

1

support; backing; patronage

12

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

13