jpdb beta

ability; skill; facility

2

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

1

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1

order; sequence; procedure

4

eastern part; the east (of a region)

3

Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)

1

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

1

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

2

Nara prefecture (Kinki area)

2

Kyoto Prefecture

1

characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

2

rice straw; paddy straw

3

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

2

want; shortage; famine

1

does not seem (to be)

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

4

probationer

1

gable; gabled roof; building with a gabled roof; gabled roof construction

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

3

front and back; before and behind; before and after

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

1

row of houses; each house; every house; every door

1

one after another; in rapid succession

1

urban areas; the streets; town; city

1

storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown

1

to become (a state, condition, etc.)

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

5

commodity; property

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

6

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

conflagration; fire

3

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

tenant; renter

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

2

to escape; to run away

2

metropolis; big city

3

large fire

5

un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...

1

topography

1

common reed (Phragmites australis)

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

land near a castle; castle town

2

the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence)

1

Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)

3

information; experience; knowledge; observation

2

flippant; frivolous; thoughtless; careless

2

inspection; examination; check

1

forty; 40

1