jpdb beta

to be superstitious; to believe in omens

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to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister

1

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

1

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

4

black sheep (of a family); ostracism

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

3

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

to point upward; to look upward; to improve

1

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

grandmother

3

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

elopement; running away with a lover

2

fiance; fiancee

2

etiquette; courtesy

1

marriage; matrimony

1

good or bad luck; fortune

1

to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine

2

sure; yeah; I know

1

means; is; as for

1

starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

1

blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

1

there is a tendency; there is a possibility

1

murder; murderer

1

serious crime; grave crime

1

to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail

1

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

ahead; before; ago

4

to appease; to suppress; to calm

3

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock

2

seawater; saltwater

4

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

muddy water

2

mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial

1

to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up

3

three days and three nights

1

to be shrouded in mist

1

to pause; to have a short intermission

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

2

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

3

(eruption of) smoke

2

day and night

2

great joy

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