jpdb beta

all times and places; all ages and countries

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

8

maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast

3

yen (currency of Japan); circle

6

(full) moon; moon when it's round

2

sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (tapered, unlike a regular nata)

57

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

2

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

4

news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements

1

wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

4

dagger

18

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

2

physical strength; muscle strength

3

as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious

6

nirmanakaya (response body, form taken by a buddha according to the capabilities of those who are to be saved)

1

to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself

1

(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing

10

talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk

6

being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children

1

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

2

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

4

third-rate; third-class

1

embroidery

1

fine thread

2

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

2

admirable; laudable

3

prudent; thoughtful; discreet

2

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

5

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

3

to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over

1

over-fond parent; doting parent

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

2

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

4

itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

1

ego; egoism; egoist

2

to nod to one another

8

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

2

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

9

one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

4

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

4

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

3

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

2

reference; consultation

5

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

5

to be able to do other work; to have transferable skills; to be adaptable; (lit.) to be valuable as scrap

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

3

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

7

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

2