jpdb beta

that matter; those matters

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meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

1

uselessly; pointlessly; in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; idly

1

feeble; faint; weak

1

internal discord; domestic discord

3

to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)

1

retirement

1

state; country; nation; tutelary deity; god of grain

1

Shu Han; Shu; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era (221-263)

1

superficial (knowledge, learning, etc.); shallow

2

lord of a manor; estate steward

1

embers; live charcoal

1

to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily

1

distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert

2

immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous

1

few days

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

new building; new construction

3

annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building

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next; then; after that

1

to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something

1

present; gift

1

textile; fabric

1

bringing; taking; carrying

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

2

to push away; to push aside; to shove

1

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.); family matters; household affairs; personal business

1

middle age

1

(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

5

Yoshiaki

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

to finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly

1

trees and stones; unfeeling person

1

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

1

(public) duty

1

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

1

blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

1

rest; relief; relaxation

2

cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

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(Satsuma) to be

3

silvering; silvered item; person who is all style and no substance; poser

1

part of the fabric that is wrapped farthest from the skin when wearing a garment that is wrapped in front of one (such as a kimono); percentage; commission

1

bonus; reward; prize

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

3

relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence

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