jpdb beta

Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)

1

order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)

3

near oneself; close to one; familiar

3

without cause; without reason

3

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

8

picture postcard

1

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

4

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

2

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

5

quite; utterly; really; completely

6

female private parts; female genitals

6

nishiki-e; multi-colour woodblock print

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

1

Utamaro

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

16

(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets

1

spacious; vast; wide

5

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

1

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

8

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

2

parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

1

bit (mouthpiece)

3

hoe

5

at a glance; by accident

4

appearance; look; aspect; strong spirit; mettle

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

2

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

1

straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

2

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

1

dimly white

3

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

2

to shine brilliantly

1

the ocean; the great deep

2

above all; especially; particularly; all the more

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

5

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

3

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

2

to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

1

sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

3

cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness

2

mahjong; mah-jongg

12

to get along; to add (one's own concordant voice, etc.)

1

sweltering heat

2

golf

4

fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

2