jpdb beta

talcum powder

2

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

lower world; this world; the earth

1

to pluck; to pick; to nip off

1

tea harvesting (picking)

2

to take the bus

1

foxhole; fox mound; fox earth

1

to make a mess of it; to make a hash of it; to fail and lose face; to spread miso (e.g. on konnyaku)

1

to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)

1

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

thunder; god of thunder

1

finish; finishing; finishing touches

1

railway station; train station

1

to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

1

transfer; switching over; money transfer (usu. between accounts held by the same person); postal transfer

2

weary from traveling (travelling)

1

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

1

to be meant for each other (of a man and woman); to be connected through fate; to be destined to marry (each other); (lit.) to be tied by the red string (of fate)

1

hair

3

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

2

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

1

movements; sitting and standing

1

Shigenobu

21

first tea of the season

2

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

fleecy clouds (esp. cumulus clouds)

1

to ask

2

tea-ceremony procedures

1

warm; mild; genial

1

nest-building; making a hive, web, den, etc.

1

liar; fibber

1

knife attached to the sheath of a sword

1

to feel at ease

1

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

1

wild fox; (arch.) mythical fox spirit capable of possessing people

2

visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)

1

laundry; laundromat; launderette

4

rain shower

1

to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over

2

ticket

1

Koubou Daishi

2

freshly washed

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

one more time; once more; once again

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

2

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

to breathe

2

spindle

1

(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha

3

situated deep in the mountains

1