jpdb beta

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

2

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

4

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

8

to wave one's hand

1

judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector

1

Yoshitsune

2

butterfly

1

Mantarou

1

red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis); Japanese crane; red-cap oranda (goldfish); Tanchō (koi variety); having a red crest or patch on the head (of a bird, fish, etc.)

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

4

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

to be worried; to be troubled

1

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

2

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

9

sea; ocean; waters

11

ah; oh; hey!

4

Omiyanomatsu

1

Zushi

4

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors

2

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

1

to build; to construct

2

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

7

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

3

jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

2

gravesite; tomb

5

masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner

1

yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)

4

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

6

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

many; numerous

3

bronze statue

2

commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)

1

one edge; one end; one side

2

to melt down

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

3

army general

1

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

1

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

several years standing; over several years

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

6

at least

2

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

many times

2