jpdb beta

congratulation; celebration

15

sunrise

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

to set upon a journey; to start travelling; to set off on a trip

1

going from the capital to the provinces; returning after praying at a temple or shrine; coming down from a high place to a low place

1

to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep

1

hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight

3

drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity

1

four years

1

cattle manure; cow dung; cowpat; bullshit

1

(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest

1

moment; brief space of time

1

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

1

step by step; by degrees

3

conscious; deliberate; intentional

1

gait; one's manner of walking; leg technique; technique involving tripping the opponent

1

exclamation; admiration

1

grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation

1

deep emotion; strong feelings

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

3

ostentation; show; affectation

1

bottom of one's heart

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

2

earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

1

inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.

1

(sound of) wind through pine trees; soughing of wind through pine trees; (metaphorically) sound of a boiling tea kettle

1

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

2

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

19

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

2

zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

1

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

4

against; contrary to

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep

2

well water

1

tumor; tumour

2

to limp; to drag one's feet

1

shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

5

mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous

2

mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)

2

(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty

1

to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine

3

intelligence

2

too much; excessive; too

2

makeshift

1

meaning; significance

5

after death

1

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1