jpdb beta

word; language; speech

14

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

11

temple; monk

3

hand; hands

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

72

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

24

the place for; the time for; the level of

3

rain shower

1

to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

8

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

3

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

13

large tree

2

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

8

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity

2

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

8

standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

5

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

that is; namely; i.e.

40

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

21

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

7

to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

2

locals; natives

1

in addition; besides

7

to walk

27

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

2

treatment; service; handling; management

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

3

such ... as; or some such

15

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

2

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

2

extensive; spacious

3

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

1

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

to perceive; to notice

5

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

90

in succession; one by one

2