jpdb beta

phantom; vision; illusion

3

grape; grapevine

2

uniaxial

3

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

1

to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

1

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

2

Tagore

2

at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

1

Takahashi Shinkichi

1

long, narrow house (e.g. traditional Kyoto townhouse); (lit.) eel bed

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

1

clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking

2

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito

1

surely

2

my; our; one's own

6

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

7

totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air

1

to sob

1

aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper

1

Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)

1

pongee; soft thin cloth woven from raw silk

1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister

2

plants; vegetation

1

underside of a leaf

1

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

1

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

5

hot water and tea; hot drinks (esp. while entertaining)

1

midday; broad daylight

3

dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

2

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

2

Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country

4

China; Chinese

4

digital audiotape; DAT

1

to peel; to skin; to pare

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

4

ivory

1

aha!; yes sir

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

4

Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

2

downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst

2

lunch; midday meal

2

wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)

1

clear soup

2

chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

2

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

2

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small

2