jpdb beta

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

2

regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute

1

to gather; to meet

1

hand drum

2

tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.; place for assignations; (Edo-period) brothel

1

Japanese sweet flag (Acorus gramineus)

2

Japanese sweet flag (Acorus gramineus)

2

dirt-poor farmer

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

2

to daub; to smear

1

(how) many times; (how) often

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

1

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

2

ferry landing; point of departure or arrival for ferries

3

pier; wharf; quay; dock

1

injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

internal organ; viscera; gut

1

effect; result; worth; use; avail

2

nonviolence; non-harming; ahimsa

1

to squat; to crouch

1

to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

2

pimp; brothel tout

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

2

displaying prostitutes behind a grille

1

prostitute (esp. Edo period)

4

remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)

1

second (in a series)

2

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

4

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

1

in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

2

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

(something) one does not really mean; insincere

1

man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person

1

mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

2

free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

3

fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online

6

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

1

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

sandal strap; geta strap

4

zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

4

ceramic ware from Seto (Aichi Prefecture)

1

toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1