jpdb beta

to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)

1

sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance

1

change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift

3

home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

7

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

3

to talk together

11

stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

5

exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

2

instantaneous

2

to be working hard; to be doing one's best

1

to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)

2

suddenly; abruptly; quickly

2

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

2

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

4

while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

2

tree stump; stubble (rice, etc.)

1

to sit (down)

4

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

to brush off; to shake off

1

to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

1

refinement; polish

3

judgement; judgment; connoisseur

1

making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance

2

fine article; masterpiece

3

thought to be; seen as

4

to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match

1

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

discrimination; judgement; judgment; separation; sorting

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

2

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

2

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

3

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

2

belief; faith; conviction

2

however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while

1

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

3

movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour

5

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

to shed tears

6

worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness

1

sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity

1

holy knight

89

younger scholar; future reference

1

to do

4

proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative

2

master; teacher; stable master

4

to go out and away; to leave

5

day of month; counter for days

1

losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself

3

story; tale

7

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

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