jpdb beta

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

3

to prostrate oneself before

2

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

3

dice; die

1

lottery; lottery ticket

2

first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

2

being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

1

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

2

prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed

4

something (or other)

5

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

2

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

4

sign; signal; cue

5

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

2

upturned eyes

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

7

proud

1

overanxiety; needless worry

3

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

5

manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

2

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

20

magic; sorcery; incantation

1

directions; instructions; usage method

2

straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

2

curse; malediction; hex

14

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

3

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

2

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

3

cursing ritual where one visits a shrine at 2am and nails a doll representing a person to a tree, praying for said person's death

1

long nail; spike

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

1

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

6

excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

1

witch

4

folklore

3

clay doll

1

waxwork; wax model

1

Central and South America

1

Doubs (France)

1

charm; incantation; spell; curse

1

to write in

1

portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

5

sympathetic magic; homeopathic magic; imitative magic

1

contagious magic

1

to throw on the fire; to burn

2

to flare up; to burst into flames

1

cake served with tea; teacake

3

to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

3

tension; mental strain; nervousness

16