jpdb beta

doll; puppet; figure

25

sincerity; true heart; devotion

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

5

display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival

2

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

5

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

7

something like ...; something called ...

3

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

3

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

early rising

1

ahem

1

French doll

2

winning a prize or place (in a contest)

4

author; writer; novelist; artist

3

like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood

1

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

2

to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

1

back off!; leave me alone!

2

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

5

whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing

1

to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

2

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

2

to close; to shut

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

3

before long; even now

2

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

1

prize; award

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

6

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

Orpheus

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

harp; lyre

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

4

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

Pierre

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

5

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

7

talent; ability

4

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

the other day; a few days ago

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

7

seeming sad

1