jpdb beta

absent overseas

1

breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)

1

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

13

thirty; 30

2

three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)

2

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

4

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

3

Ōtsu-e; Edo-period folk art genre of painting originating in Ōtsu

51

travel journal

1

to sell

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

to pass; to go past

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

3

storefront; shopfront

2

under the eaves

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

demon's prayer (Ōtsu-e motif depicting a demon wearing monk's robes and holding a bell)

1

mounting (a picture)

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

5

to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after

2

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

1

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

1

inkstone

1

bare livelihood; subsistence

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

umbrella shop

1

paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble

1

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

11

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

1

spinning wheel

1

part-time farming

1

paintbrush

1

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

6

souvenir

3

painter; artist

7

lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance

1

forked road

3

valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

1

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

2

to paint a picture; to draw a picture

2

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal

1

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

2

young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower

1

groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

1

husband

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1