jpdb beta

comfortable; pleasant

1

nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

1

boisterous dance

1

the island country of Japan; the Japanese Isles

1

people; populace

1

boy; son; man

2

snow storm; blizzard

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

1

emperor; king; prince

1

group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)

7

sentry; sentinel

11

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

3

trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

wealthy farmer

1

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

2

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

2

obstinacy; stubbornness

2

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

2

change; money exchange

1

to work as; to pursue as a vocation

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

5

unavoidable; inevitable; beyond one's control

1

clothing (e.g. kimono) decorated with one's family crest

2

vents at the hips of a pair of hakama

2

tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)

1

haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)

1

haori (Japanese formal coat)

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

3

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

thigh; femoral

1

child's sash

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

of course; certainly; naturally

4

unarmed

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

6

cheek (of face)

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

2

relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)

2

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

5

unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

2

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

rich man; man of wealth

3

appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in

4

to push away; to push aside; to shove

1

outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude

2

mouth of a river; lower stream

2