jpdb beta

who; what kind of person

7

agitator

2

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

1

to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)

1

cupular; domed

1

arena

3

narrow; small; cramped

1

that is to say; so that means

1

(a) few; some; several

1

camera

7

several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

1

to be opposite; to face each other

2

beard (esp. on the chin); goatee

1

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

1

prime of life

2

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

point of a sword

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

4

large sword; long sword

2

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

weak; frail; fragile

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

3

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

how long; how far; how much

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

mere; only; just; slight

1

several people; a few people

3

management; administration; operation

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

1

blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

1

latent; potential

1

to forget one's troubles by doing something enjoyable

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

1

stranger; person from abroad

1

attendance

1

poster

1

viewing

2

several (objects, usu. from two to six)

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

furthermore; even more

2

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

1

(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2