jpdb beta

zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

2

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

2

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

3

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

3

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

3

private temple (Ritsuryo period); non-state-sponsored temple

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

4

going to bed; retiring (for the night)

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

2

cape (on coast)

2

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4

original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical

1

sailing; marching; going out; dispatch

1

to be itching to put one's skills to use

1

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

2

tough schedule; heavy schedule; hectic schedule; tight schedule

1

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

5

to shut in; to confine; to contain

2

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

3

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

6

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

10

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

2

detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison

5

regular drinking; habitual drinking

2

without

4

few days

5

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

1

fighting strength

1

countermeasure; counter-measure

1

sanctuary; Sanctuary (faction of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan); Akamatsu faction; Akamatsu group

13

had better ...; had better not ...

2

putting into operation; invocation

13

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

5

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

2

degree of difficulty

2

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

1

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

3

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

efficient

2

carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

3