jpdb beta

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

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eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look

2

taking turns on duty; being on duty at a daimyo's residence in Edo or Osaka

3

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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sometimes; occasionally; somehow (or other); in some way; being apt to; being liable to

2

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

3

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell

2

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

6

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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washbasin; stoup or font for cleaning hands (esp. tea house, garden decoration, or for ablutions when visiting a shrine or temple)

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

1

rich person; wealthy person

2

innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking

2

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

4

I; as for me

2

homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman; humorous mask of a homely woman's face

1

oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

6

these days; now; recently

1

money

1

to stick to; to cling to

4

see; you see; ha

1

small (of a grain or berry, etc.); small (in stature); limited (in abilities)

2

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

1

you; I; me; oneself

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to lower; to be lowered

3

rather; better; instead; if anything

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

2

stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)

2

balance; equilibrium

1

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

2

threat; intimidation; menace

3

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

4

degree of heat; temperature; enthusiasm

1

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

1

chivalrous spirit; chivalry

2

taking into consideration; making allowances

1

Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)

3

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

one year; some time ago

2

since then; from that time; ever since

1

conversion; shift; about-face; switch

1

of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading

1

transformation

2

wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

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