jpdb beta

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

to be muddy; to be slushy

1

plan; strategy

8

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

3

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick

1

abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

1

fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune

4

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

2

because; for; the reason why is ...

3

deliberation

1

certainly; by all means

1

person; member

1

obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude

1

explanation; interpretation

2

breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

distant; cold; formal

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

5

all over town

1

talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip

3

poor policy; poor plan

1

daddy; father; husband

2

(a) few; some; several

1

demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof

1

blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke

1

compelling; using duress

1

tone; manner of speaking

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

spare time; free time; time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

4

request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)

1

an utai (noh chant) piece for recitation; accompanied singing in which the singing is emphasized over the instrumental part (emphasised)

1

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off

1

I don't know for certain, but ...; I don't know if that's the reason, but ...

1

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

4

season; time of year

1

15th day of the 8th lunar month

1

September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

3

rugged mountain (of the more rugged mountain of a pair of mountains)

9

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

3

feng (male Chinese firebird)

1

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

1

imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant

1

singing and dancing

2

kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

4

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)

3

horse racing

5