jpdb beta

buying the services of a prostitute; whoring

1

to prosper; to flourish

1

1,000; thousand

1

dwelling; living

1

lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)

1

to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

2

Saheiji

4

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

1

in person; personally; directly

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

3

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

dine and dash; leaving a restaurant without paying

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

broke; poor; short; skint; having no money

1

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

4

throat; singing voice

1

character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

sense of speed

1

full; in plenty; ample

3

bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

1

glutinous rice steamed with red beans or some other ingredient; (arch.) trickery; (arch.) deception

1

gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

to remain; to be left

6

(walking) stick; cane; wand

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

alcohol; sake

3

responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do

1

can never be able to

2

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1

real name

1

even

2

revenge

1

to become a wandering ghost; to appear as a spirit

2

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

1

ashamed

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

2

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

1