jpdb beta

ideal; ideals

1

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

2

belief; faith; conviction

3

to put into effect; to put into practice

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

5

bloodshed

2

necessary evil

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

1

madness; insanity

2

to dirty one's hands

1

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

2

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

heavy responsibility

1

decision; determination

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

5

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

approval; endorsement

1

(in) one's own way

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

palatial residence; stately mansion

2

singer

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

4

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

8

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

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

1

whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; at all events; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry

1

last; final; end; conclusion; rust

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

2

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

1

origin; beginning

1

as far as I know

1

black kite (Milvus migrans)

1

aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

2

parent and child

2

dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

2

earthenware

2

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

1

twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)

1

dim; gloomy

1

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

3

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1