jpdb beta

revelation; outpouring

1

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

1

(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

1

is it not so?

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

2

to pen; to write; to draw

1

to dye; to colour; to color

3

in a magazine

1

turning point

1

book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant

1

bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat

1

Ms; Miss; Madame; highbrow (woman); cerebral

1

snail; cochlea

1

owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent

1

owner of a hermitage; abbess; prioress; nun in charge of a Buddhist convent

1

angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug

2

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

The Golden Demon (Konjiki Yaksha) (1897 novel by Ozaki Koyo)

1

literary world; literary circles

1

feeling that one is living in a completely different age; feeling that something belongs to a different age; feeling that the world has changed dramatically

1

scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer

4

Kouda Rohan (1867-1947)

1

rising novelist

1

joint review; joint criticism

1

pioneer; settler; colonist

1

Europe

2

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)

2

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

China

1

grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

2

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

2

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

Germany

2