jpdb beta

carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)

1

treasure house; treasury

3

successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

1

to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with

2

to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot

2

elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

1

to declare impressively

1

one hand

8

the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, and down); hexagonal

1

old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg

7

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1

even if; even though; if

1

to steal (from a person)

5

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

3

finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly

1

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

1

family name; lineage; birth; clan

2

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division

1

Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)

1

10,000; ten thousand

1

times

1

100,000; hundred thousand

1

Ardisia crenata; coralberry

1

temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami

4

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

4

(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age

2

please; somehow or other; one way or another

4

public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate

1

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

to get to work

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

2

hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

2

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

3

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

8

squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

1

to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together

1

to fetch; to go and get

1

goods; article; thing

2

safety; security

1

luxury item

2

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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