jpdb beta

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

1

to pray; to wish

4

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

heir; eldest son

2

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

1

legitimate child

1

application; request; petition

1

to succeed to a house

1

daddy; father; husband

1

(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat

1

to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood

2

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

attachment (to); tenacity of purpose

2

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

1

back gate

1

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

olden days; former

3

flower bed

1

to expel; to drive out

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

civil official

4

feudal lord

3

decision; settlement; definition

2

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

3

to become calm; to die down

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

to make tea

1

facing; across from; opposite; facing each other

1

to sit down

1

right; privilege

1

a few years later

1

meaning; called; said

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse

2

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

2

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

3

reminiscent talk

2

to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

gazebo

5

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

2

throat; singing voice

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