jpdb beta

samurai; warrior

5

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

6

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

3

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place

3

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

really; truly

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

waking; waking up; awakening

1

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

1

reality; consciousness

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

3

to rust; to become rusty

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

1

martial arts

1

one's last moments; one's dying hour; hour of death

1

at the same time; concurrently; simultaneously; coinciding (with)

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit

1

receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre

1

honour; honor; glory; renown

2

inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress

1

on countless occasions; many a time

2

borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

to drink too much

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

many times

2

raindrop

1

gap

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

stroke of sword

1

to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off

1

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

1

conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption

1

to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing

1

autumn day; autumn sun

1

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

1

kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)

2

to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess

1

root; basis; foundation

2

to be conceited

1

ghastly; dreadful

1

birds and wild animals; wildlife

1

to approach

1

fields (of rice and other crops)

1

to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over

1