jpdb beta

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

4

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

8

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

hey there; I say; see here

2

intimidation; threat; bluster

3

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

5

Nagoya (city)

1

in great numbers

1

toe

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

3

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

10

making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

2

to be associated (with); to be connected (with)

1

completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success

2

taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son

159

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

6

to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

5

road approaching a shrine

2

eight o'clock

2

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

2

news

2

earthquake

7

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)

1

seismic intensity

1

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

2

observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking

1

tsunami; tidal wave

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

by sheer strength; by brute force

4

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

3

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

one more time; once more; once again

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

to do

8

immediate follower (of the shogun)

2

to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

4

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

7

to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish

1

the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

2

having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

1

to be worth it; to pay

1

tusk; fang

2

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

1