jpdb beta

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

3

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

1

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

2

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

3

extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

4

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

3

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

6

reply; answer; response

1

minimum

1

body of Christ (Eucharist)

1

thin strip of bamboo

3

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

convention; usage; old customs; old etiquette

3

you (plural)

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

pickpocket

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

conqueror

1

the ten good acts; the emperor

2

heavenly gods

3

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

2

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

3

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

2

chore; odd job

1

euphemism; eulogistic name; poetical name; poetic name

1

solemn; grave; impressive

7

huh?; what's up?

1

words; speech; expression

3

member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

to resemble

1

modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date

1

oviparity; produced from eggs

2

viviparity; viviparous; zoogonous; live-bearing

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

for convenience; as a matter of convenience

1

dumbbell

1

awn; glume

1

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

8

unhulled rice; rice in the husk; paddy; rice husks; chaff

4

not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently

2

(husked grains of) rice

1

juice; sap; soup; broth

4

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

4

wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of

1

common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)

1