jpdb beta

castle gate

3

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons

3

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

Vermilion Bird (god said to rule over the southern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the southern heavens

3

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

pen nibs

2

going north

1

Oshikōji

1

to draw a line

1

south side

1

right under; directly below; right beneath

1

inverted triangle

2

orange (fruit, colour)

1

three; three years of age

1

pen

3

to straighten up; to sit upright

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

superhero

1

main thread (of a story)

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

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

1

urban legend

1

very interesting; of great interest

2

the other day; a few days ago

5

here; with this

3

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

2

under investigation

1

difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty

1

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

1

The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

1

what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

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

1

staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

2

all over Japan

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

the whole country

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

5

to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

1

bureaucratic routine; red tape

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

to take time

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1