jpdb beta

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

3

uproar; disturbance

5

side; beside; feature of a sword blade

1

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

1

a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest

2

alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family

1

serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

1

emperor

2

finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

2

to kill; to beat to death

1

hundreds

2

great war; great battle; world war

1

to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely

1

peddler; pedlar; hawker

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

7

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

very; extremely; that is

4

idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn

1

imperial court; royal court

1

edict; ordinance; proclamation

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

2

last month

1

night; evening; dinner

8

contrived; false-sounding

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

1

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

5

concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

3

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

5

to make an apology

1

drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk

2

call; appeal

1

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

2

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

1

at least; at most; (even) just

2

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

three; 3

1

one's own faction (of a party)

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

1

to fall prostrate

2

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

8

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1