jpdb beta

thread; yarn; string

2

to twine around

1

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

1

pennant on a boat showing wind direction; weather vane; round roof tile (for gables); remiges; flight feathers

1

feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

1

inhabiting; living

1

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

to name

1

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

1

northwest

1

busy farming season

2

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

1

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

1

to covet; to lust for

1

to mimic; to imitate

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

2

second person

1

years later

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding

1

children

2

to become weak

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

the times

1

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)

10

to lend a hand; to help

1

interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

1

cruise; navigation; sailing

1

tariff (import tax); duty; customs

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

1

greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

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

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

2

mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

3

16; sixteen

2

male coming-of-age-ceremony; shaving one's eyebrows, blackening one's teeth, and wearing one's hair in the marumage style (of a newly married woman; Edo period)

4

15; fifteen

2