jpdb beta

to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

midsummer; dog days

2

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

8

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

3

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

1

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

3

eighth day of the month; eight days

4

that day; the very same day

5

Shinra saburou

1

unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

3

unusual container; unusual bowl

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

8

something like ...; something called ...

7

one third; a third part

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

10

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

21

flag with a red circle on a white background; the Japanese flag

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

5

children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

2

going to China

1

heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle

2

image; figure; figure; form; image

10

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

6

(one's) self; oneself

3

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

15

scarlet; red

1

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

1

water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)

2

to dye

1

troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

1

ancestral; hereditary; generation after generation; passing from father to son

1

ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)

1

old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book

1

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

6

sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

8

vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)

3

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

2

Tomomitsu

1

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

1

new moon; crescent moon

1

famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)

1

countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

red seal

1

camp; battlefield

1

eight; 8

22

Bishamon

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

4