jpdb beta

old; olden

6

leather bag

2

before long; even now

2

alcohol; sake

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex

1

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

3

new era; new period; new age; new epoch

2

don't you think?; indicates question

1

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

1

nihility; nothingness

2

ardour (ardor); passion

2

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

4

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

(not) merely; (not) simply

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

opportunity; chance

1

man of letters; writer

1

national pride

1

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

3

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

5

hand net; dip net; scoop net

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

2

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

8

silly monk; foolish monk; I; me

1

this morning

2

late autumn (fall) windstorm in the countryside; typhoon, esp. one that blows from the 210th to the 220th day of the year; name of the 28th roll of the Genji monogatari

2

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

3

morning sun

4

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

2

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

1

pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl

1

sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year

3

hedge; fence; border; limit

2

the four seasons

16

bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria var. hispida); calabash; moonflower (Ipomoea alba)

1

sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

2

delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

(arch.) chinaberry; (arch.) Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); light purple outside, green inside; purple outside, light purple inside; type of garment layering color scheme, worn in April and May

1

shade of tree; bower

1

juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

5

early-summer rain

2