jpdb beta

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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dream for the future; hopes for the future

1

honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

Fushimiinaritaisha (in Kyoto)

1

messenger of god; divine messenger

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

9

subordinate shrine; professional entertainer

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

2

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

11

steady; sound; reliable; solid

1

plan; design; layout

1

to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

2

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

10

post-natal; since birth

7

two; 2

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months (period of)

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one's own child; one's own children

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

6

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

10

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

7

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

2

pebble

2

river; stream; River; the ... river

3

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

5

going to the hospital for regular treatment

5

honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name

9

letter of introduction

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

6

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

3

few in number

1

but; however; provided that

2

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

parting; separation; farewell

3

to cover up; to conceal

1

farewell gift

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

6

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

2

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

2

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

2

romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

5

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

1

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

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