jpdb beta

wall; fence

4

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

2

to sew in

1

to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum

1

to have the nerve to

8

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

7

we; us

3

money; metal

11

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

5

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

to pee; to piss

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

5

woman

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

this family; we; this house

1

government official

5

to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

15

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

5

to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

1

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

1

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

2

lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly

2

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

2

bribe; sweetener; douceur

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

3

blame; censure; rebuke; reproof

1

goodness; good

1

position; job; employment; opening

2

to be found; to be discovered

9

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

Yokomatsu

9

way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

4

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

3

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

2

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

1

what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

2

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2