jpdb beta

large hand drum

5

symphony (orchestra)

1

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1

thatching; thatch; thatched roof

4

windbreak (forest); shelterbelt

6

farmer's home

5

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

9

pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency

2

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

3

sobriety; soberness; sober face

3

bare hand; empty hand

1

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

3

(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery

8

evergreen oak

2

Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel

6

wax tree (Toxicodendron succedaneum); Japanese wax tree

1

goby (fish); yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)

3

tall tree; forest tree; arbor; arbour

4

leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)

2

Buddhist (household) altar

3

Musashinobara

2

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

2

plain; open field

6

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

1

wind blowing down from mountains

1

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

1

passage; path; route; one's way

1

terrain; geographical features; topography

2

rampart; castle walls

2

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

3

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

persons or animals added to a picture; incidental details of a picture

3

metre; rhythm; musical temperament

2

outward appearance; apparent

2

uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual

3

intrusion; forced entry

2

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

2

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

covering for the back of the hand and wrist

6

iron and steel

6

suspicious

2

suspicious

3

to keep a watchful eye on

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

5

later on; afterwards

2

government office; public office

9

a suitor; an accuser; a complainant; an informant; sue; accuse

4

relation; connection; affinity

3

personal description

10

to hurry; to hasten

4