jpdb beta

sunny place; in the sun

2

here and there; in places

2

heat haze; shimmer of hot air

1

in the earth; in the ground; underground

1

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

1

"awakening of insects" solar term (approx. March 6, the day on which hibernating insects are said to come out of the ground)

2

"grain rain" solar term (approx. April 20)

1

"grain full" solar term (approx. May 21)

1

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

2

snake; serpent; large snake

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

3

Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake

1

diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger

1

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

3

imperial order; imperial decree

2

boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation

1

bean curd lees; soybean pulp; refuse from tofu; deutzia; Deutzia crenata

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

spider

1

"grain in ear" solar term (approx. June 6, when awns begin to grow on grains)

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

to harvest (a crop)

1

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

summer solstice

1

bamboo broom

1

swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

1

rice planting

1

"minor heat" solar term (approx. July 7)

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

dragonfly; damselfly

1

centipede

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

1

blistering heat; "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23)

1

glistening dew; "white dew" solar term (approx. September 8)

1

green peas

1

Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

2

Sichuan (province in China); Shu; Shu Han; Shu; kingdom in ancient China (-316 BCE)

1

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

2

carrot

1

egoma (type of perilla); Perilla frutescens var. frutescens

1

sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima)

1

enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake

1

Japanese tit (Parus minor); Oriental tit

1

shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird

1

migratory bird; bird of passage

2

flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh

2

post-natal; since birth

1

wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

1