jpdb beta

light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

1

shyness; bashfulness; shame

1

red-blossomed plum tree; red Japanese apricot

1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

standing still

1

Kingorou

3

gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)

3

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

4

young; youthful

1

Kingo

6

chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

2

faction; party; clique

3

phlegm; sputum

2

peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable

4

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

(a) few; some; several

1

paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka

3

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

8

thank you

1

to lose one's presence of mind; to lose one's composure; to lose one's head; to get flustered

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

11

in person; personally; (do) oneself

3

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

4

divine protection; divine blessing; blessed; fortunate; monetary offering (to a temple or shrine); form of Edo-period business tax

3

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

1

forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly

4

watchtower of a castle

1

time; hour; moment

3

drum

5

this evening; tonight

13

night sky

3

bright red; bright

3

iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire

17

to shine; to glow

1

first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

2

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

11

(a) light; lights; lamp

4

warm; mild; genial

1

current master; father of one's current master; minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence

4

to go back

1

draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie

5

to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest

1

tomorrow morning

11

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

4

colleague

4