jpdb beta

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

2

failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

2

to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance

1

metallic foil cut into strips or other shapes to form decorative motifs; cutting a thin sheet of metal into shapes and affixing it with lacquer forming natural features (e.g. clouds)

1

claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

2

refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake

2

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

2

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

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

1

to miss a chance; to fail to do

1

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

2

bit (mouthpiece)

1

to rest or lean against

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

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

1

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

1

beyond one's control; nothing one can do

2

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant

1

good night

2

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)

2

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

2

in every case; in everything; in all matters

1

telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret

2

Hosoi Heishuu

1

corrupt practices; bad habit

1

letter; missive; note; mail

16

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

5

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

2

dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)

2

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

2

lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

1

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

2

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father

5

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

2

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext

1

the principle of the thing

1