jpdb beta

talent; ability

2

to feel at ease

2

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

2

court service

1

wild goose; glans; head of a penis

1

apology

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing

1

time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

1

collection of waka poems; anthology; songbook

1

reading and writing

1

incense-smelling game

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

1

to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

as long as time allows; whenever one has the time; as time permits

1

sparrow chick (kigo)

2

madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

6

clean; pure; chaste

1

to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)

1

to neglect; to let alone

2

pond

1

Chinese style

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

1

(acting) together; jointly; cooperatively; in partnership; side by side; (lit.) holding hands

1

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

1

a few years later

2

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

to spread; to be propagated

2

residence; mansion

4

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear

1

talented woman

1

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

1

marriage proposal; marriage talks

3

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

to keep a house; to run a household

1

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

2

concubine (of a noble)

2

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

3

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1