jpdb beta

evening meal; dinner

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

3

main roof; housetop

1

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

1

to empty; to vacate; to evacuate

1

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

6

short gaff; hand gaff; hook on a wooden handle

1

someone; a certain person

1

celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

2

young girl; lass; adolescent female

6

to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

1

occasionally; now and then; sometimes

2

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish

1

folding screen covered with gold leaf

2

well-known face (esp. in a particular area or among a specific group); influential person; big wheel

1

in a row; in a line

1

to sit in proper order

1

pistol

13

ridge tile

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

8

one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye

1

nozzle; muzzle; gunpoint

2

raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation

1

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

5

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

1

mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

1

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

8

commotion; stir

6

to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)

2

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

6

standing on tiptoes

2

the head; the foremost; beginning; the very front

2

sitting cross-legged

1

servant in charge of footwear

1

spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress

6

several people; a few people

2

palanquin bearer

4

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

1

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

3

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

10

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

2

breast; chest

1

to; towards; for

4

sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment

2

bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring

2

to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

1

right angle

1

with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

1

to carry in

1