jpdb beta

who; what kind of person

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race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

4

while; during (the time when)

16

mutation

3

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

2

being somewhat excited (agitated)

4

log-house

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

4

tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

1

villager

1

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

3

beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks

4

likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

3

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

1

working away from home

5

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

good

4

life span

3

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

3

light brown; tawny

5

village headman; village mayor

31

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

21

over-familiar

3

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

3

beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

1

second half; latter half

7

(the thing) itself

1

villages

1

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

55

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

29

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

26

fortune-telling; divination

13

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

5

etiquette; courtesy

2

manners; behavior; behaviour

2

to sell at a high price

1

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

9

beautiful man and woman; handsome couple

1

short (of a person)

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

grizzled hair

1

national costume; (in) native dress

2

antiquity; ancient times

5

Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

22

whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

3

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

2

sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.

2

reliance; dependence

8