jpdb beta

counter for temples

9

whisper; murmur

1

main temple structure (sanctuary, hall)

2

jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid

9

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors (in Okinawa)

11

precious; valuable

1

how many months

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)

4

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

1

vanity

1

plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full

1

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

1

trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

2

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)

1

to hate; to detest

2

talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

2

insane; fanatic

1

love; adoration; being fond of; having a passion for

2

unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say

1

using money as a weapon; power of money

1

tomfoolery; monkey business

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

to sell off; to sell completely

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

to love

1

one's own property; possessions

2

caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting

2

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

on the occasion of

1

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

1

to scent out; to detect

1

elaborate; delicate; exquisite

1

several months

1

several years; a few years

1

steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

easily; without effort

1

once in a while; occasionally; at long intervals

1

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

2

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

that; the matter in question

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

1

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)

1

hush money

1

to lack

1

wealthy person

1

the world of the arts

2