jpdb beta

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood

1

to play a leading role; to play a central part

2

Nara (city, prefecture)

2

main southern gate (of a temple, castle town, etc.)

1

our country; our land; one's own country

9

Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

3

feudal retainer or warrior

1

Eishin

1

promotion; advancement

1

eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

4

remarkable; striking; obvious

5

here and there; in places

3

to part left and right; to open out

1

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

2

toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

1

Monday

3

(internal) movement of the earth; earthquake; movement of the earth; rotation and revolution of the earth

4

suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

1

virtue gained by practising Buddhism

1

to approach; to draw near

1

beyond that point; after that

2

lawn; sod; turf

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

village headman (esp. in the Kanto region)

1

Youemon

1

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

4

site; point on a map; spot

19

one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

4

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

4

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

3

short while

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

outbreak of fire

1

(visual) scrutiny; close inspection; detailed map; detailed guide; guide to the Yoshiwara red light district

1

common; usual

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to assume

1

said; aforementioned

1

record; transcript

3

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

1

looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

3

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

2

evening

1

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

2

clothes

1

dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)

2