jpdb beta

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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-proof; -resistant

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era

3

Shōwa period (1926-1989); Showa period

1

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

1

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

4

February; second month of the lunar calendar

1

ninth day of the month; nine days

1

being baptized; undergoing baptism

1

after

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Uchimura Kanzou

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Nondenominationalism (a Japanese Christian group)

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English teacher

1

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

composition of a poem

1

immersion; being absorbed in

1

poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

2

pupil (of eye); eye

1

Satou Sounosuke (1890.12.3-1942.5.15)

1

supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days

1

death

1

following year

1

selecting from one's own works; one's own selection; voting for oneself

1

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity

1

Tokyo

3

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers

1

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

2

carpenter

4

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

2

rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)

2

that; those; the

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one vehicle; one ryō (an old coin)

4

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

4

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

5

thereupon; shortly thereafter

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

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

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