jpdb beta

ghost story; tale of the supernatural

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timid; fainthearted

1

no; no; without; not needed

5

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

1

entrance; front door

1

wreath; garland

1

to parade; to march; to walk in procession

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

slip-on shoes; sandals

1

natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

1

personal description

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

1

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

2

countless; incalculable

1

to age; to grow old

1

not having long to live

1

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

1

arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation

1

ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement

2

(one's) countenance; face

1

to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time

1

end of life; death; breathing one's last

2

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

deep regret; great disappointment

1

joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down

1

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

1

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

1

amount; quantity; measuring; weighing

1

vocalization; vocalisation

1

to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)

1

iron railing; iron fence

2

to keep standing

1

lawless area; lawless district

1

to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels

1

to pass away; to die

1

bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

1

itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

1

dreamy state of mind

1

bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart

1

rebel; traitor; insurgent

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge

1

coronation ceremony; enthronement

5

unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking

2

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

1

cattleman; raising cattle

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