jpdb beta

the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields

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turnip (Brassica rapa)

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barbarian tribes surrounding ancient China

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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something; what; why; how

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad

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visitor; person born later than oneself; one's junior; future

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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soon; in the near future

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giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)

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high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

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determination; resolution

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diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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to learn by hearsay

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to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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priest soldier; warrior monk

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windy; windswept; blowy

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Shoumu

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imperial decree; imperial edict

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all (there is); as long as there is

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large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

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capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive

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mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

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side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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to send or direct a person to

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slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

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prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression

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to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

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strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

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large fire

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assistance; aid; support

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

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to surround; to encircle; to enclose

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life

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Takanao

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Kouno Michinobu

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setting on fire; setting afire

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human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

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rebel; traitor

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military system; military organization; military organisation

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rural local self-government (Muromachi period)

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