jpdb beta

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

true bristletail (any insect of order Thysanura, esp. of family Lepismatidae); Oriental silverfish (Ctenolepisma villosa); someone who is unable to apply what they have read

1

sunny place; in the sun

1

to step back; to walk backwards

1

discussion; argument; debate

2

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

3

official announcement; proclamation

1

indictment; prosecution; complaint

1

army corps; corps

2

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

2

purity measure for gold; karat; carat; personality of a person born under the element of fire

1

magistrate; shogunate administrator

3

leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew

1

a personal guard or bodyguard

1

killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing

1

strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

1

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

on the way; someday

1

counties and prefectures

1

fields (of rice and other crops)

2

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

2

sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left

2

Choukun

2

main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)

2

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

4

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

2

the third

1

fourth

1

the fifth

1

Tateishi

1

sliding seat

1

Shunzan

1

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

2

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

2

to look forward to

1

how; in what way; how about

2

tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

2

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

old age; old person; the old; the aged

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

4

plan; policy

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

constable; policeman

2

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

5