jpdb beta

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

1

to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words

4

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

2

incarnation (of a god, spirit or abstract quality); embodiment; avatar; incarnation; monster role; kumadori worn for a monster role

2

rice given in charity; donating rice

2

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); third string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)

3

chamberlain; castle keeper

3

mountain castle

1

shipping out (to another part of the country); transporting; shipment

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

2

Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)

1

poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)

2

four years

1

rioters; mob; insurgents

3

sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing

1

strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

1

official announcement; proclamation

3

giving alms (to monks or the poor); almsgiving

1

poor people; the poor

9

bent back; hunchback; stoop

1

private secretary; amanuensis

2

dictation; verbal statement

1

various countries; various regions; various provinces

4

Japanese-made

1

sugar

2

former winters; the last winter

1

price; cost

1

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

depreciation; decline; fall; slump

1

directly under; falling perpendicularly

1

distant thunder

1

to ponder; to brood

9

autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky

2

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

mob; rioters; insurgents

3

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

2

Kanou

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

4

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

3

for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

2

rich person; wealthy person

1

public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

5

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

3

townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

2

to lend; to loan

1

Hamamura

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while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with

1