jpdb beta

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

3

pace; step

1

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

morning; forenoon; just before noon

1

hand net; dip net; scoop net

1

hand net; dip net; scoop net

1

crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

2

stone wall

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

6

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

crab

4

ancient painting

1

to take; to catch; to capture

1

wood (for building); lumber; timber

4

road construction; roadworks; road repairs

1

sand; grit

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

3

very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast

1

trap; pitfall

1

pitfall; trap; pit

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

4

to lure someone; to entice someone

1

hair pulled tightly back in a bun

1

tobacco tray

2

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

3

stilts (for walking); hobby horse

1

moat; fosse; canal; ditch

14

to ask a high price; to overcharge

1

brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

10

thread; 0.0001; one ten-thousandth

10

tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing

2

money; funds

1

farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land

1

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

3

dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)

2

violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)

2

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

tin plate

2

milking; milker; milkmaid

1

directly; in person; firsthand

2

wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

5

riverbank; riverside

1

shed; barn; outhouse

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

to get dry

2

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

4

tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)

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