jpdb beta

chicken meat

1

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

2

tea whisk; bamboo whisk for making Japanese tea; hair style where the hair is tied up in a bundle on the back of the head (resembling the shape of a tea whisk)

1

spoon

2

feather duster; feather brush

1

long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest

1

first snow (of the season); first snowfall

1

start broaching (a subject); opening remark; event at the start of the tenth month of the lunar calendar; opening a sealed jar or container

1

tea jar; tea urn

1

death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

1

silence; stillness; quietness

4

Osaka (city)

1

like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...

4

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

nowadays; these days; at present

2

to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

2

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

2

powdered tea; freshly-brewed, aromatic tea

1

seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school

1

classical elegance; antiquity

1

old; olden

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

2

imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

1

Kamogawa

1

Tamagawa

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

sayings and doings; words and deeds

1

well water

2

value; worth; virtue; blessing

1

mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

2

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

4

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

1

to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing

1

fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall

1

unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking

1

I'll; let's; probably

1

(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery

1

retainer; vassal; servant

2

licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate

1

body; physique; build; stature

3

to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

2

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

restraining (someone); restraint

2

without trouble; easily; readily

1

to set aside

2

to hide oneself

1

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

1