jpdb beta

every place; various places

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hostage

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

3

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

Ieyasu

1

-years-old

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

grandmother

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source; origin

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agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

2

bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

2

bringing up; rearing; upbringing

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

1

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

deep affection; devotion; profound attachment

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

2

Kōji era (1555.10.23-1558.2.28)

1

first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

1

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

Shinto shrine

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male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

armor and helmet (armour)

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

1

connection; relation

1

still more; even more; much more; increased; greater

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

clouds and fog

2

Nizaemon

3

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

3

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

3

Emon

3

work; job; labor; work

1

to lend a hand; to help

1

Abeshikibu

1

aim

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