jpdb beta

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

2

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

2

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

street (front) door

1

with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

to ring a bell

1

this evening; tonight

10

Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry

1

style of jōruri narrative used for kabuki dances

1

to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

1

how many; how much

1

Okiya

2

hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death

1

Byron

1

poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

7

increase

2

now is the time

1

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

1

twice; again; second time

1

looks; features

3

manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment

2

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

3

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

3

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

3

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

even though; despite; notwithstanding

1

to feel; to sense

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

many; numerous

2

years; time

1

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

before the gate; in front of the gate

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

1

ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

2

song; singing

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

bhava (becoming, existence)

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

2

olden days; former

2

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

dear; beloved

1

tumbledown or dilapidated house

1

dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

2

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

something like ...; something called ...

4