jpdb beta

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

2

entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person

1

and yet; despite (all) that

3

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

1

Ello

2

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

4

moving; touching; stirring

2

condition of fire; heat level; fire strength

1

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

3

to sweat and slave; to toil away

1

bite (in fishing)

1

to become loose; to slacken; to soften

1

candied sweet potato

6

sweet potato

1

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

2

to be common

2

seriously delicious; very skillful; proficient

1

lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality

1

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

14

deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter

1

journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

1

bow; bowing

1

pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)

2

lust; sexual appetite

1

purity; innocence

3

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

6

great haste; mad rush

1

joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side

1

veil

1

hood; kerchief

1

wimple

1

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

1

within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption

2

eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently

1

to clap

2

with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward

1

to have a nosebleed; to bleed at the nose

1

silent

1

biography

7

judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict

1

pious; devout

1

adherent; devotee; believer

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

3

page

3

to be photographed; to be projected

2

(physical) growth; development

1