jpdb beta

man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

type of jōruri narrative performance

2

style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances

2

decomposition; ulceration

1

lower-ranking vassal in the Kamakura and Edo periods

1

to carry around; to carry on one's person

1

showman; show manager

1

worldliness; vulgarity; coarseness

1

one may well say so, but ...; even more than

1

to be amused or interested in

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

6

walking sideways; staggering; striding; being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

4

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration

2

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

one edge; one end; one side

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

1

(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

2

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

2

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

in the city

4

to return

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

22

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

2

instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching

7

divine aid; divine grace; providential help

1

existence; possession; having; limited company

2

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

record; transcript

1

meaning; significance

1

frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range

1

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

24

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

3

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

votive picture (originally of horse)

13

to be buried; to be covered; to be surrounded; to overflow; to be crowded; to be filled

1

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

1

reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes

1

8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar

2

passing through without stopping; passing by

1

this family; we; this house

1

to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

1