jpdb beta

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

store; shop

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

3

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

7

thank you; thanks

1

really; truly

1

samurai; warrior; military family

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

7

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

9

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

14

Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

3

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

10

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

4

however; but

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

2

person

5

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

2

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

3

feudal era police rank

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

Sasaki

3

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

3

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

10

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

4

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

13

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

2

bloodshed

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

already; too late

1

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

3