jpdb beta

to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)

3

to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)

1

to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep

1

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

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Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya; Kaguyahime (manga series by Reiko Shimizu)

2

picture book

1

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

1

container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

1

discovery; detection; finding

2

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

1

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

3

we; us

3

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

2

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

2

notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration

1

encouragement; stimulation

1

related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood

2

future; distant future

1

frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health

2

adoption (of a person)

1

foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker

1

registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription

1

infant (below 1 year old); suckling baby

5

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

3

to be related (by blood)

1

rare; seldom

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular

1

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

1

impossible

1

natural conception; natural pregnancy

1

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

5

youngest child

2

mischievous

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

2

death; dying; mortality

1

passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification

1

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

1

funeral; funeral service

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1