jpdb beta

intimacy; familiarity; closeness

2

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

hostile party; enemy side

1

groundless rumor (rumour)

2

detailed explanation

1

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

2

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty

5

defense; defence

3

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

5

to cross over; to wade

1

powerful; strong

1

battalion; large force

1

path of retreat

2

next day

4

incessantly; continuously; continually; unceasingly; without a break

1

drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

2

in the mountains; among the mountains

4

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

(being in) hot pursuit

2

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

5

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

1

at a stroke; with a single swoop

1

horse's hooves

2

stable boy; stable hand; groom

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

8

Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital

5

Island; insula; island; islet

4

victory song; victory

4

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

3

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

2

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

3

rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed

1

to grow numb with cold

1

rainbow

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

2

cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

2

however; because; as

1

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

1

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

why yes, thank you

1

stove; furnace; kiln

1

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

1

fire; flame; blaze

9

to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

1