jpdb beta

emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

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banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up

3

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

2

to kneel

3

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

6

hundreds

2

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

countless; incalculable

2

peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world

4

the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))

1

fruitful year

1

prayer; supplication

2

Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)

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September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

to die

2

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

3

virtuous act or deeds; goodness

1

talk; recital; narration; topic

1

skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

1

restoration; revival; resurgence

1

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

2

oil dealer; oil merchant

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

2

law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

1

toe

1

hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia

4

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

3

mountain climbing

3

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

4

always; constantly

4

half day

2

to exert oneself

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

1

layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

1

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

1

to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

1

founder of a religious sect

2

your body; your health; yourself; you

1

oil peddler; lazy person

1

to be given up; to be discontinued

1

to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle

1

measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid

1

measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

2

bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger

1

bamboo spatula

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

(not) even; (not) any

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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