jpdb beta

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

rush mat; matting; mat

1

will not do; do not; does not

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

2

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)

2

counter for temples

2

to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life

1

silent; solemn; quiet

1

to hold a ceremony

1

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

1

guns; firearms

1

in succession; one by one

1

government forces; loyalist army

1

Shingo

5

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

2

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

1

evil eye

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

further; above; anymore

1

aha!; yes sir

1

to be the case that

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

2

how; in what way

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

1

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

3

to govern; to manage; to subdue

2

goodness; good

1

badness; evilness; bad; evil

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

1

treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

1

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

1

these

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

what

2

Ninomiya Sontoku (1787-1856)

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every place; various places

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