jpdb beta

cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted

1

forgive me

1

graveyard

1

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

1

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

2

memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul; transfer of merit

11

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

3

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

2

worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

2

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

2

Ushikubo

2

being well-known to

1

damn kids

1

help; aid; assistance

1

these days; now; recently

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum

3

before long

1

another; different; something else

1

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

1

to thank

1

important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station

2

audience (with a person of high standing)

1

pleased to make your acquaintance

1

to walk away; to saunter off

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

4

acquaintance

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

15

Edo-period Shinto sect dedicated to the worship of Mt. Fuji

3

Rokugyou

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan

2

already; too late

2

(period of) a year; during an era

2

every morning

1

cold water

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

1

breakfast

1

greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

2

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

spoon

2

hot and cold; summer and winter

1

husband

9

to pass away; to die

1

straight; as the crow flies

6