jpdb beta

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

4

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

to show; to display

22

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

4

delight

1

shyness

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

3

lighted lamp (or candle, etc.) provided as a religious offering

1

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

left side; left-hand side

2

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

9

front; frontage; facade; main

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

6

to go; to come

6

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

24

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

4

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

6

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

6

crossing a river

1

alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume

1

writing in kana; something written in kana

1

home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning

1

circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

1

cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware

2

straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

2

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

3

father

6

old man; old geezer

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

2

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

2

(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song

1

archery; mapping; map; morphism

3

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

2

antiquity; ancient times

2

shoji (paper sliding door)

7

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

2

creeping; crawling; sneaking

1

disturbance; trouble; ups and downs

1

indicates emphasis

2

Kyouden

1

reading-book; reader; guidebook; textbook (esp. a pre-war elementary school Japanese language textbook)

1

type of popular literature from the late Edo period

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

4

brass

4