jpdb beta

sentry box; guardhouse; guard lodge; (Edo period) police box

2

magistrate's office

70

to turn back; to go back; to repeat; to send back; to bring back; to retrace one's steps

9

report; information

2

short; brief

8

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

1

vehicle; horse-drawn carriage

56

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

7

while; during (the time when)

18

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

32

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

3

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

33

blackish; darkish; dark; dusky

1

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

1

lips

15

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

3

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

4

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

17

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

5

medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring

1

medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion

1

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

3

throat; singing voice

17

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

6

to feel; to sense; to experience

8

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

16

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

18

cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

6

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

6

sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm

1

sago cycad (Cycas revoluta); king sago palm; sago palm; Japanese sago palm

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

12

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

1

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

10

peach (Prunus persica)

2

throbbing with pain

1

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

3

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

4

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

25

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

12

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

27

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

10

magistrate; shogunate administrator

32

clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

jailer; gaoler

8

six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer

2

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

3

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

1

dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon

1