jpdb beta

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

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

1

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

2

to reach a situation about which nothing can be done

1

grudge; ill will; enmity

2

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

2

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

5

mixture; impurities

1

political

1

strategic

2

conspirator; plotter

1

double-dealing; duplicity; equivocation; (lit.) double-tongued

1

glare; sharp look

1

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

2

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against

1

to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

1

history

1

changing completely; transformation

1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

1

supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

6

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

2

nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name

2

both persons

1

chance meeting

2

different mother

2

taking a seat

1

to grimace; to frown

2

pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

2

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

1

with resolution

1

duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention

2

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

uncle

8

putting a criminal to death; punishment by execution; death penalty

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

plotting; planning (crime, intrigue); ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1

family; members of a family

3

employer's house; master's house

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

grim; stern; stark; heartless

2

realistic; pragmatic

3

burnt field; burnt area

1

to make a good showing

1

extremely; terrifically; super

1

to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

3