jpdb beta

being without a name; being nameless; namelessness

329

mud wall; earthen wall; plaster wall

3

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

9

going north

1

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

2

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

1

northeast

2

grassy; weedy

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

2

whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

1

stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)

1

repair; improvement

1

to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

1

river management; river improvement; flood control

1

food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement

1

professor; teaching; instruction

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

bright moonlight

5

to become hungry

2

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

1

feeling; sensitivity; emotion

1

human kindness; human weakness

1

Spain; Spanish (language)

2

side house (to the east, west, or north of a main residence; home to women, children and servants)

3

gravel path; gravel road

1

massing (of troops); gathering

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

1

to forbid; to suppress

1

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

2

slender face

2

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

1

picture scroll

1

graceful; neat

1

unhappy; sad; gloomy

81

building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

1

(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

2

to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of

1

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

1

stepping stone

1

gently; quietly; calmly

2

temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

1

temporary; provisional; interim

1

cheerfully; excitedly

1

fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

10

to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude

1

woman; girl

1

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

1

five-storied; quintuplicate; fivefold

3

main building in a Heian palace; (historical) main residence of an emperor

9