jpdb beta

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

5

whether or not

3

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

1

failure; stumbling; setback

1

well; now; then

8

work; business; company; study

11

one defeat

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

5

protection; repellent

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

4

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

1

within one; at heart

4

idea; plan

2

rice cakes; pounded mochi rice

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

(one) letter; (one) character

2

two characters; name

2

inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply

7

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

1

wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps

3

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

5

sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

6

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

4

to say; to state

4

cultivated field (for rice, etc.)

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

4

besides; furthermore

1

commencing with; including

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

5

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

2

rivers

3

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern

3

(arch.) true form of a buddha; land of origin

2

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

3

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

lake

4

certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps

2

keen or piercing eye

1

large-scale

1

to perceive; to notice

1

great admiration; deep respect

1

besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

2

why; how

1

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

2

therefore; thus; well, then ...; that's right; indeed; (arch.) ... on earth?

5

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

2

attacking with fire

1

castle siege

2

success; hit

5