jpdb beta

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

7

forehead; brow

8

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)

2

prostrating oneself in fear; kneeling in fear; crouching in fear; prostration

1

accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

31

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

4

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

ago; since; before; previous

6

jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

1

gun; rifle; small arms

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

18

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

5

to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

5

even

3

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

8

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

12

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

5

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

2

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

14

(arch.) towering; (arch.) lofty; standing out without the influence of others; in splendid isolation

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

2

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

4

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

2

help; rescue; assistant

1

obligation; duty; charge; responsibility

4

to be transparent; to show through

1

wax gourd (Benincasa hispida); ash gourd; white gourd; winter melon

1

dam; weir; barrier; sluice

4

dry moat

2

to ask a high price; to overcharge

5

bottom; sole

14

many thousands

1

kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

3

in heaps

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

1

fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion

1

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

1

young samurai

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

4

coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

1

scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

kidney

2