jpdb beta

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

luckily; blessedly; fortunately

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

2

so and so; such and such

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

4

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

2

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

1

nimbly; lightly

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

easy; simple; plain

3

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

2

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

4

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

3

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange

1

to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

dragonfly; damselfly

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

1

imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

1

forest; shrine grove

2

dead of night; midnight

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

1

enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle

1

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

villa; daimyo's suburban residence

1

history

1

to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

1

crime; sin; vice

3

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

2

honour; honor

1

honour; honor

1

lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory

1

hunter

1

I; me; you; manservant

4

servant; menial

1

tenant farmer

1

family; members of a family

1