jpdb beta

land; shore

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

5

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

1

to get angry

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

2

to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in; (arch.) to bring near; (arch.) to put close; (arch.) to let come near

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

6

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

8

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

2

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

2

unlined kimono worn as an undergarment by court nobles

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

ringing; sound

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

1

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

1

to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum

2

hearthfire; ingle; open fire in a fireplace

1

pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

1

pull; patronage; tug; discount

1

accomplice; cohort

3

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

sleep

1

intention; aim; design

3

to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

1

inside the bedroom

1

being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy

1

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

2

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

2

plainly; clearly; vividly

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

2

appreciating fully (e.g. work of art)

1

type; pattern; shape; similar type; similar pattern

2

paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree

17

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

15

Hikaru Genji; The Shining Genji

27

changing one's clothes; (arch.) lady court attendant

4

birth

1

jealousy; to be jealous

1

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

2

childhood

1

acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)

12

imperial bridal party's entry into the court

2

male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

1

mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock

11

marriage

1

bombastic; pretentious; exaggerated

6

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

1

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

4