jpdb beta

way; method; means; resource; course

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degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law

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tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)

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silver powder; powdered silver

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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

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to grow old; to age

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is not; am not; are not

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to engrave; to carve out

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

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arrangement; pact; agreement

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expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

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to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas

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the other day; a few days ago

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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to think of; to come up with

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bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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much less; to say nothing of

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beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); assistance; help

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to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears

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to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

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to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

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memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir

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to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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(flower) petal

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well then ...; in that situation; in which case

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

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smile

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to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers

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incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

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June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

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Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)

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outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

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(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me

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Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)

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instinct

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lord; master

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unification of the whole country

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every place; various places

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expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

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to prepare for death; to get ready to die

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Nobutada

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