jpdb beta

soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush

1

namasu; dish of raw fish and vegetables seasoned in vinegar

1

long-cherished ambition; satisfaction

4

another attempt; another try; second attempt

4

dying in vain; wasteful sacrifice of life

16

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

draft papers; call-up notice; red paper

4

I assure you it is

6

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

seal; stamp

1

to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

3

to break the seal

5

one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting

4

this morning (at dawn)

1

your place of residence

1

to be; to do

37

group; gang; bunch

1

appearance; air; condition; state; form

4

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

19

landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

1

express messenger; postman; mailman; courier

4

this

5

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

2

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

15

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

1

or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said

7

stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn

4

now that; since; as long as; provided that

3

reading silently

2

according to (someone)

4

Eizan

53

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

4

together; in company

3

extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

10

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

8

scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

2

before one's eyes

2

to cut to pieces

3

calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

6

to (do) like this

27

hell

10

two legs; two feet; two pairs

2

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

two meals; (eating) two meals a day

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

about this time

3

visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

2

chain; chains

4