jpdb beta

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

4

study of natural laws; branch of neo-Confusianist scholarship

4

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

2

laughingstock

1

munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing

2

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

2

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

1

false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

spirit of a deceased person

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel

1

national character; regional character

2

summer solstice

3

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

3

toy coin (Edo period)

5

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper

1

copper plate; copperplate

1

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

1

balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

3

dry wind

1

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

5

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

1

man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

1

acrobatics

1

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

2

to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

2

reasoning; logic; persuasion

2

welfare; public welfare; social welfare; (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare

2

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

4

subtropics

1

equator

1

sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre

1

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

3

low price

1

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

1

in all directions

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

2

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

1

plan; idea; design; plot

1

Rossiya

1

mid-winter; cold season

1

to become frozen over

1