jpdb beta

pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery

3

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

4

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

4

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

5

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

2

lascivious act

1

immorality; incest

1

lust

1

licentiousness

2

villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant

2

special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment

1

elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

2

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

face; looks; features

1

appearance; looks

1

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

6

whispering into a person's ear

1

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters

2

bundle; pack; bunch

1

ruler's orders; master's orders

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

2

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

to dress up

1

that kind of; such a

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

3

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

2

invitation

3

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

4

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

4

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

3

household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

3

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

4

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

2

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

in detail; with great care; completely; fully

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

1

remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)

2

palace annex; shrine annex

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

just managing; with great difficulty

1

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

3

mystery; wonder

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

3