jpdb beta

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

2

emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

2

large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.

2

and then; and so; and; so then

2

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

1

one's long-cherished desire

2

without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

1

deploring the course of public events

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered

2

Tsuruga

12

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

5

beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

1

one's native country; land of one's birth

1

reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

5

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

knife attached to the sheath of a sword

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

3

traveling expenses; travelling expenses

1

execution

4

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

2

wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)

3

to clap

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

entrance; front door

3

there is nothing

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

2

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

2

white sandbar; white sandbank; area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; (arch.) court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

3

sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days

3

decapitation; beheading

2

this and that; one thing or another

1

anniversary of a person's death (on which Buddhist commemorative rites, etc. are performed); 49th day after a person's death, on which Buddhist rituals are performed

1

fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)

3

subordinate part; menial service; subordinate; utility man

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

thumb print

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

same country; same province; the (said) country

1

Miyagi (prefecture)

1

affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

3

temple; monk

1

narrow escape from death

1