jpdb beta

chant (religious); cheer (e.g. in cheerleading)

1

hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia

3

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

1

funnel

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

5

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

10

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

1

this year

6

flower market during Obon; fair of plants and flowers (as offerings)

1

gravesite; tomb

9

cemetery; graveyard

14

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

7

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

6

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

7

moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise

2

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

5

next month

4

uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

1

decision; vote

31

equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana

1

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

3

posthumous Buddhist name

5

look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

1

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

1

grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix); private-sector scholar

1

stillness; quiet; peacefulness

26

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

14

Sister (i.e. a nun; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)

1

Nichiren school of Buddhism

3

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

1

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

1

ideal; ideal in a ring (i.e. subset of a ring closed under addition and multiplication by elements of the ambient ring)

1

reason; pretext; motive

5

Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person

38

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

1

bride's silk floss headdress; clumps of snow (on tree branches, stones, etc.)

1

clay doll

1

Nichiren; Nichiren (Buddhist priest, 1222-82, founder of the Nichiren sect)

1

holy priest; saint

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

13

bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours

3

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

7

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

4

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

4

overly polite; excessively polite; polite to a fault

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

7

(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing

1