jpdb beta

(not) in the least; (not) at all

1

molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

2

bare rock; rock surface; rock face

11

terrified; horrified; trembling with fear

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

1

to be touching; to be moving

2

to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

1

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

2

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

1

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

2

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

2

melody; tune

2

adventurous spirit; sense of adventure

1

to step forward; to take a step forward

1

shedding tears; lacrimation

1

terrified; horrified

1

stirring; slight movement

1

brand name; trade name; product name

3

paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave

1

to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

1

level ground; plain; flatland

1

castle on the plains

1

mountain castle

17

Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

3

Heijō-kyō (capital of Japan from 710-40 and 745-84; located in present-day Nara)

1

less than ...; smaller ...

2

centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

2

princess

1

Hussa

1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

2

mountain hiking; walking in the mountains

1

secret; private; surreptitious

1

end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)

3

attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently

1

guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring

12

castle site; ruins of a castle

2

archeological materials; archeological artifacts

1

sense of purpose

1

abandoned castle

1

to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

1

direct selling; direct sales

1

history book

1

carefully; with caution

2

feudal lords; barons; princes

1

conflict; strife

1

soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person

1

bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness

1

enemy (soldier)

3

to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

1