jpdb beta

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

5

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

4

cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)

2

bilge water

6

one's house; one's home; one's family

4

priest traveling as part of his training (travelling)

6

way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout

2

way of speaking; intimation

2

preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

4

preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

3

looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia

2

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

2

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

2

native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality

11

sovereignty

2

hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

7

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

10

national policy

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

6

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

feelings; thoughts; meaning

6

male (animal, plant)

3

comb

2

vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance

3

kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)

8

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

6

ignorant and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate; uneducated and illiterate person

1

national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

4

blood

1

self; oneself

4

family lineage

3

study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; (arch.) provincial school (under Japan's ritsuryo system and pre-Sui Chinese law)

2

basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

1

reading (books)

2

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

6

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

6

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

5

to be needed; to be wanted

5

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

5

great cause; moral law; justice

13

foolish; stupid

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

9

correction; rectification; mending; repair

3

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

6

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

face

4

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

2