jpdb beta

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

3

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

what day; how many days

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

6

home area; home town; local

2

to return home loaded with honors; to return as a hero; (lit.) to put on fine clothes

1

just because; even if; even though

1

(one's parents') home

1

putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

1

becoming a lordless samurai

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

4

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

3

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

good grief

1

support; backing; aid; assistance

3

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

1

to take time

2

what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

3

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

2

newcomer; tyro

2

good feeling; feeling good

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

march; marching

1

case; situation

2

to spit out; to eject; to dump

1

deep in the forest

6

forest; shrine grove

7

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

3

shade of tree; bower

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

4

to win; to gain victory

5

sigh

4

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

3

standing tree; standing timber

1

fist

7

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

4

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

4

don't you think?; indicates question

5

to continue (to say)

1

to begin to speak

3

Souji

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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