jpdb beta

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

1

countryside; rural areas

2

elbow

1

man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

2

body of a horse

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

1

brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)

1

achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution

3

reverence; respect

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

2

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

3

trouble

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

early rising

1

midnight; dead of night

1

to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

2

one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

2

seventh day of the month; seven days

7

ninth day of the month; nine days

1

progress; improvement

7

darkness; the dark

11

geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character

3

one's whole heart

3

to use one's head

2

skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

4

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

2

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

2

(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

3

stationery

1

neat and clean; tidy; trim

1

to be possible; to be likely; to be probable

3

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

shogi; Japanese chess

1

deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

1

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.)

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

2

second (unit of time); arc second

2

to be accustomed to; to be used to; to argue into silence; to talk down

1

novel; (short) story

3