jpdb beta

to order; to command; to appoint

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

6

trivial; trifling

2

university (college) professor

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

big talk; braggadocio

1

personification; impersonation; embodiment

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

1

at the end; finally

4

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

3

helper; assistant; help

2

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

6

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

2

like; as if; the same as

3

way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout

2

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

autumn chill

2

chilly; unpleasantly cold

2

shoji (paper sliding door)

7

moonlit night

1

to catch the eye; to attract attention

1

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

3

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

2

diligent student; studious person

1

going about immersed or absorbed; pacing back and forth meditatively; being deep in thought

5

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

should do; ought to do

3

spectacle; sight; scene

1

repeatedly; several times; many times

3

new; fresh; novel

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

5

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

2

new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman

1

honey

2

shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

2

to mix; to stir; to blend

2

every night

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

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

1

tenant farmer

1

every year; yearly; annually

3

winter

3

annual rice tax

1

annual tribute; land tax

1

straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

1

very much; exceedingly; extremely

4

honest person

1

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

3

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

1