jpdb beta

following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing

2

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

generation; lifetime; age

3

self-improvement; (mental) training; self-discipline; cultivation

2

mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune

1

on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

4

space; room; airspace

1

thus

1

hourly; from hour to hour; moment by moment; momently; from one minute to the next; with each passing moment

1

rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism

1

right and wrong; right or wrong

1

forked road; crossroads

2

sorting fruit

4

anguish; trouble; agony

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

moment; very short time

1

one road; ray (of hope)

1

as (one) walks on, and on

1

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

3

prime of life; era of national prosperity

1

loneliness; desolateness

1

temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami

5

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

eastern; east; Tokyo

1

tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

3

like a decent person; human

1

to meet someone by chance; to happen upon

3

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

hundred; 100; (a great) many

1

fairyland; enchanted land

1

rufous hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus); northern hawk-cuckoo

1

Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; The Three Jewels; Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis); roller (any bird of family Coraciidae); Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

2

Formosan whistling thrush (Myophonus insularis); blue-and-white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana)

1

yellow-throated bunting (Emberiza elegans)

1

Japanese thrush (Turdus cardis)

1

brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

1

echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

1

Manjushri; Manjusri; Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

6

disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

2

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

4

what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no

2

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

3

disappointment; despair

1

superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

1

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

1