jpdb beta

simple; brief

1

loop-shaped monk's stole

1

this evening; tonight

16

long (time that has passed); old (story)

2

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

3

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride

1

pure; clean; purity

1

to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

5

rustling of clothes

1

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

2

living room

3

lecture; discourse

5

koan; kōan; Zen question for meditation (e.g. the sound of one hand clapping)

9

barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life

1

7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side

5

four (fundamental) rules of arithmetic

2

beheading; decapitation

7

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

21

record; transcript

3

counter for rules; rule; regulation

4

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

Joushuu

12

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

2

straw sandals

2

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

3

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

12

Tang period (China; 618-907); Tang era

1

state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

2

Fugan

1

monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court

4

named after; associated with; connected with

1

one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit

2

appearing all together

2

mowing; mower

1

quiet; peaceful; tranquil

1

mountain temple

1

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

2

kitten; small cat

4

curious; strange; unusual

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

4

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

4

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

4

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

pet; trumpet

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

3

grass sickle

1

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

1

male homosexuality; pederasty

1