jpdb beta

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

11

grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching

1

to take time

1

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

Udagawachō

3

apothecary; druggist; chemist; pharmacy; drugstore

1

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

to have nerves of steel

1

threatening letter; intimidating letter

1

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner

2

firefighter (Edo period); construction worker; scaffolding builder

2

pride in one's strength or skill

1

to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

to grapple; to wrestle

2

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

slender rope that goes through the hole in a coin; string of coins (usu. 100 mon)

1

specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

1

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

2

blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)

1

to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart

1

black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher

1

sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted

1

to stand and shout

1

to expect; to look for; to look forward to; to anticipate; to wait for

1

diagonally opposite

1

guardhouse (Edo-period city)

1

attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently

1

rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling

1

to lodge a complaint

3

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other

1

constable; method of catching criminals

2

rope; cord; policeman's rope

2

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

to arrest; to apprehend

1

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

1

wife and children; (arch.) wife

1

poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

1

past misdeeds; old crimes

1

like; as if; the same as

1

instigator

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

to have confidence in one's own abilities

1