jpdb beta

ear (head) of rice

1

state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

1

stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

1

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

6

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

1

youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

16

tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot

1

one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

1

son; punk; brat; penis

3

son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

20

to make; to manufacture

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

means; is; as for

4

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

3

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

1

won't you

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

1

to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

2

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

3

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

1

this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

1

(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people

1

woman

1

to go out and away; to leave

2

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

2

yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

3

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

1

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

1

wrist

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

ambulance

1

twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days

1

rest; quiet; repose

1

leaving hospital; discharge from hospital

1

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

2

appointment

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2