jpdb beta

lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

2

large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant

6

ahead; before; ago

5

maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl

33

to flutter (e.g. a flag)

1

carp streamer; carp banner

2

battledore (early form of badminton racket)

20

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

9

same; similar; (just) like; equal

2

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

4

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

3

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

2

hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

to stoop; to bend over

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

5

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

10

you

2

guaranteed; authentic; certified

2

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

well; now; then

2

assassination

2

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

1

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

1

truth; reality

1

certain death

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

1

to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit

2

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

smoothly; easily; readily

1

(writing, painting) brush

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

1

first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction

1

coral

1

top of the head; crown of the head

1

blow; hit; stroke

1

to "see stars" (i.e. after being hit in the head)

1

to take to task; to take it out on

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

4

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

5

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

11

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

7

one-by-one; separately; in detail

2

carrier

3

to stamp one's feet

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

3