jpdb beta

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

smoke; fumes

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

3

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

10

jest; joke; funny story

5

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

candle

6

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

4

hell

4

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

11

to become bright; to become clear

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

1

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

3

relief; peace of mind

3

ambulance

2

patience; endurance

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

briskly; quickly; promptly

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

3

medical faculty

2

intermission during a performance (e.g. variety show, play, sumo, etc.); temporary departure of an actor (between the first and second halves of a noh or kyogen performance, during which time they change costumes, etc.)

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

thick curtain; drop curtain

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

stretcher; litter (medical); gurney

1

near relative

1

riding together; riding with

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

3

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

the lower classes; the common people

1

the lowest (of its kind); the poorest

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

5

evening; sunset; nightfall

1

failing to recognize someone; underestimation

1

to do

13

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

2

round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money

2

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

8

alcohol; sake

7

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

fish

3

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

8

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

4