jpdb beta

diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

1

debut; initial stage appearance

5

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

2

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

continuation; succession; series

1

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

1

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

4

great hurry; great haste; rush

1

cost price

1

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily

1

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

3

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

1

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

1

entertainment; performance

1

section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

1

Kikumatsu

8

folding fan

3

pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

2

stage name

3

to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry

1

large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive

1

patronage; protection

1

thin strip of bamboo

1

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

1

apprentice; shop boy

2

China

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

1

Chinese food

2

tacit permission; tacit consent; connivance

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk

1

Japan and the Philippines

1

(on one's) mind; heed

1

dark; gloomy; somber; depressing

1

pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

clear autumnal weather

1

to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; (lit.) to carry a lantern

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

3

audience; spectator; spectators

4

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

3

silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

2