jpdb beta

pupil; disciple; follower

2

commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

9

innermost depths of one's heart

2

list; wrist

3

order; sequence; procedure

2

immediately; promptly

5

suggestion; hint; implication

2

Sweden; Switzerland

1

an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

1

reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect

7

to put to sleep; to kill

1

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

6

putting life into; animating; cheering up

2

anyhow; in any case

1

to demand money; to pester; to extort

1

nuisance; encumbrance

1

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

5

under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old

1

continuous

1

heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

5

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

1

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

1

worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated

1

dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

1

end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card

7

exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)

6

foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

9

wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee

6

end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card

6

length and breadth; length and width; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before

1

difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth

2

long-bodied

1

to forget to say; to forget to mention

6

cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

3

constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone

1

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

2

gust (of wind); blast

2

dead (money, stock, etc.); dead (ball); dead (sound, room); with little reverberation

1

or; OR (Boolean operator)

1

go home (to your own country)!; get out!

1

clear weather after a typhoon has passed

3

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

9

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

3

at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else

2

slit-mouthed woman; malevolent folklore woman with her mouth sliced open from ear to ear

1

abashment; bashfulness

6

Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)

3