jpdb beta

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)

2

to eat a mouthful; to take a bite

1

among (them); of (them)

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

4

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

6

strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

2

fresh cream

2

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

2

original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

1

to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

1

besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

1

tradition; convention

1

there is nothing; having nothing

4

blending of Japanese and Western styles

1

more than usual (usu. time)

1

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

4

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

2

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

3

Ookuninushi

1

descendant; progeny; offspring

8

famous; well-known

6

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

Abe

1

Seimei

2

master; teacher; stable master

1

Tadayuki

2

Kamigamo

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

hokora; small wayside shrine

1

government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official

1

ancestor; forefather; foremother

4

yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium

6

we

1

direct descent; direct line

3

surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

2

scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...

4

atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; reappearance; atavism

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

1

exorcism

17

imitation; sham; -like

1

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2