jpdb beta

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

2

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge

3

to look down on; to make light of

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

6

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

2

commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

5

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

2

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

3

ocean current

1

unluckily

1

overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)

1

whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief

1

to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow

1

to grieve over; to mourn; to lament

1

to build; to construct

2

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

empathy

1

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

1

haunted house; spook house; haunted house (attraction); haunted attraction

1

to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice

3

rim; brim; edge; brink

2

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

6

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

4

small boat

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes

9

pair of lovers; couple

2

acting; performance

3

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

contrastive

13

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

2

nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)

2

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

3

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

3

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

1

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

5

aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising

1

tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol

7

red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood

2

fat under-belly of tuna (considered high-quality)

3

almost everyone

1

tuna minced with Welsh onion leaves (type of sushi topping)

1

medium-fatty tuna

1

fat; tallow; lard; grease

2

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

3

discussion; argument; debate

2