jpdb beta

brick

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I; we

1

isn't it?; it really is

1

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

1

composed and unhurried; easygoing and leisurely; in indolence

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

3

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

body (of a biwa)

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

7

bathhouse charge

1

practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection

1

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

7

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

2

worrying about one's master's affairs; one who so worries

1

next door but one

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

attendance; presence

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

2

appreciation of the yen; strong yen

1

great; grand; (arch.) obstinate; (arch.) stubborn

1

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

1

owner

2

shrill voice (esp. of women and children)

1

to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down

3

strange; curious; odd

3

this much; this amount

1

light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)

1

lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl

1

stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

1

to squat; to crouch

2

young priest; scamp

1

teacher and student

1

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

2

shellfish; seashell; shell

3

oval; elliptical; oblong

1

to pour on

1

Wu (region in China, south of the lower Yangtze); Wu (kingdom in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era; 902-937 CE); Southern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 222-280 CE); Eastern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn era; 11th century-473 BCE)

1

silk gauze (esp. used in light clothing for high summer)

1

scrubbing grime off (the skin); cloth, sponge, etc. used to remove grime from the skin

1

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

long-winded speech; long, boring talk; tedious lecture

1

foreign country

5

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

1

China

2

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

5

season when the sky is clear and the air warm (spring); first ten days of the fourth lunar month

2

Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family

2

Emishi; Ezo; non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo; Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands

2

Manchuria; Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)

1