jpdb beta

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

3

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

2

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

4

clown

8

tall (of a person)

1

circus

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

5

clown

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

2

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

11

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

5

loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping

1

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

7

right half of the body

1

left half of the body

1

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

3

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

horizontal stripes; lateral stripes

1

vertical stripes; striped fabric

3

trousers; pants

1

front (of a piece of traditional Japanese clothing)

1

back part of a kimono

1

waistcoat; vest

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise

1

glove; mitten; mitt

2

guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

1

wide; broad

1

top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper

2

color scheme; colour scheme

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

4

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

17

half the face; one side; half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary

2

white background; blank; female virgin

1

tear-stained face

1

black ground; black cloth

1

smiling face

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

6

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

phantom

1

famous; fame

2

during a play

1

to recall; to remember

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

4

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

1

sense of reality

2