jpdb beta

purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce

8

to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

16

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

8

interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection

3

joke; jest; funny story

11

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

practice; practising; training; study

10

lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid

19

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

11

talk about various topics

1

damn Westerner; (lit.) hairy foreigner

2

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

24

from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside

1

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble

52

tonight; this evening

4

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

9

furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

6

yurt

18

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

2

what do you want?; can I help you?

2

damn Westerner

4

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

6

blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe

5

seeing in the dark; night vision

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

50

counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

9

before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally

1

very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious

1

Zhuge Kongming

1

dragonfly

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

6

hundred; 100

11

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

16

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

spectacles for far-sightedness; telescope

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

10

looking into distance; watchtower; distant view

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

17

invention; intelligent; clever; smart

5

peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; water glass; hydroscope; box, etc. with glass bottom for viewing underwater

1

for more details ...; for further information ...

1

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall

11

to be thirsty; to be dry

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

22

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

27

explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling

23

wick of a candle

2

extraordinarily; astonishingly; extraordinary; outrageous; unconditioned dharma

1

tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes

1