jpdb beta

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

2

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)

4

a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

19

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

15

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

16

Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

1

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

2

mosquito net

4

grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching

6

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

three-stringed guitar

3

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

7

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

4

both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist

2

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

2

kabuki brush (type of powder brush)

1

transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

1

cool breeze; refreshing breeze

4

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

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

2

riverbank; riverside

4

six ministers (of the six Zhou-dynasty Chinese ministries)

4

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

1

dark red; deep red

2

lamp; light

12

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

17

tune

1

pounding down earth around the roots of a tree; adding short branches of flowers to the base of an arrangement in ikebana

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)

8

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

8

begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)

47

shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute; blow job; fellatio

31

articulation

1

law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

1

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

1

does not

2

(United States of) America; USA

10

isn't that right?

11

sea kale (Crambe maritima)

1

row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally

1

decorative Japanese cord made from twisted paper; Antenoron filiforme; Polygonum filiforme

1

(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill

2

(face) powder

4

to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

34

depth; length

2

freshwater fish cuisine

1