jpdb beta

wetting; love affair; lover

2

long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)

1

customary use; common usage; general usage

1

vagrant; transient lifestyle

1

shramana (wandering monk)

1

itinerant monk being on pilgrimages to many lands

1

under a tree

3

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

4

penance; hardship

1

hot flash; rush of blood to the head

5

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

to hull (rice, barley, etc.); to pound (rice); to polish (rice); to stamp (ore)

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

2

good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

1

steamship; steamboat; steamer

1

supply; provision; service; supply

2

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

1

to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

2

appearance (in the eyes of society); decency

1

to do by the use of

1

superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

deception; cheating; trickery; fraud

1

Platon

1

this kind of

1

madness; insanity

2

new invention; new discovery

1

patent medicine; nonprescription drug

1

Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

1

decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)

1

noodles with duck meat and Welsh onions

1

lodging house

4

sukiyaki

1

horse meat; horsemeat

1

temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

3

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

6

hospitalization; hospitalisation

1

lifetime; one's whole life; all through life

1

to hatch (out)

1

to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

2

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

astringent persimmon

5

constipation

2

sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim

7

bath with a metal pipe

1

(grape) wine

1

to boil water; to get the bath ready

1

one's mental state

1