jpdb beta

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

4

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)

1

to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

1

source; origin

2

event; phenomenon; matter

2

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

bhava (becoming, existence)

1

compared to

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

grace; favour; favor

1

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

2

individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic

1

brilliant; resplendent

1

great disaster

1

to take over; to hand over

1

scholarly bent of mind

1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

expression; look; countenance; face

2

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

fragment; one of the group or party

2

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

2

being somewhat excited (agitated)

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

6

light brown; tawny

2

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

1

to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

stomach ache; abdominal pain

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

2

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

6

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to

1

water jug

13

handful

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

herb; fragrant grass

1

rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

1

spider

1

(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

2

mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

1

hair (of the head)

1

while passing each other

1

borrowing

1

description; account

1

to tear; to rip

2