jpdb beta

here and there; everywhere

1

copper (Cu); bronze (medal)

4

mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial

5

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

2

side of face

3

pale pink; peach-colored

2

to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

5

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

2

collection of pictures

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)

1

Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)

3

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

3

14; fourteen

4

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

as far as the eye can see

3

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

3

to work diligently

1

shoulder carrying pole

13

Edo-era street merchant who carried wares hanging from a pole, hawking them in the street

11

goods in straw bags

1

packhorse driver

1

sales clerk

6

to dress up

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

10

traditional Japanese travel outfit; travel kit

2

big river

14

fully loaded; full load; loaded condition

1

riverboat; rivercraft

1

continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption

1

tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress)

2

fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron

3

sailor; seaman

2

sailor's song; boat song; sea shanty; barcarolle

3

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

jam-packed; packed in like sardines

1

small boat

1

to ride up to; to drive up to; to get used to riding; to get used to driving

1

street vendor; peddler

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

10

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

3

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

2

scenery

1

north and south; north to south; South Korea and North Korea

2

daimyo's city storehouse

3

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

2

unique thing; best on earth

4

public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor

5

does not seem (to be)

2