jpdb beta

pinecone; pine cone

1

barber; barbershop; barber shop

1

cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook

1

new (residential) area (esp. built on reclaimed land during the Edo period); newly-opened region; red-light district; newly-acquired territory

3

red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans

2

bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack

1

ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

2

great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo

3

tension; mental strain; nervousness

1

(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

1

lumber dealer

2

barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)

3

moderately wealthy person

1

for a long time

1

new road

1

needy circumstances; living in poverty

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

2

to spoil; to rot; to corrode

1

total idiot

1

Great Kanto earthquake of 1923

1

really?

1

great earthquake (disaster); Great Kanto earthquake of 1923

2

well

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

1

employee; employment

1

height of summer; hottest part of summer

1

I'll; let's; probably

1

right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?

7

(arch.) arm (esp. upper arm); counter used to measure the thickness of round objects

1

father; Dad

1

breakfast

1

aunt; middle-aged lady

3

caustic words

1

is not; am not; are not

1

to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

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

5

what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother

2

drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer

1

sorry; excuse me; thank you

11

I assure you it is

2

shabby; mean; sorry; dingy

1

nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences

1

mistress; kept woman; concubine

2

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum); Japanese prickly ash

3

pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine

1

decision; vote

2

the same grade; same class

1