jpdb beta

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

7

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

1

chain; chains

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

6

expression; phraseology

3

everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation

1

secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang

1

to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

1

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

2

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

2

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

3

child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed

2

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

3

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

4

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

faltering; hesitation

3

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

shyness; bashfulness; shame

2

nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch

2

to indicate; to show; to point to

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

3

innocent; cherubic; childlike

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

2

female genitals; vulva

2

also called

4

just like

1

sexual morality

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

3

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

2

Japan

4

homosexuality; homosexual love

1

heresy

1

taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

4

to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

2

Edo period (1603-1868)

1

middle period; medium-term

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

Confucianism

1

morals

2

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

Muromachi period (1333-1573)

1

Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

3

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

sense of virtue

1