jpdb beta

sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)

2

seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account

2

looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

3

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

notification; pre-1886 administrative order

1

quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality

2

Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person

3

(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive

2

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

illegality; (arch.) police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)

1

reprimand; rebuke; censure; reproof

2

maximum; extreme; utmost

1

confusion; dismay; consternation; panic

1

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

joint signature

1

by (means of); with

6

this occasion; at this time; now

2

illegal; illicit; unlawful

1

reason; grounds

1

reply letter

1

to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office

1

displeasure; offense; offence; disliking

1

blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

2

exile; banishment; deportation

1

to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish

1

scholarship; scientific attainments

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

ardent; passionate; vehement

1

Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)

5

Zen meditation; meditative consultation with the head abbot

1

pardon; remission; amnesty

2

erect tail (of a traditional Japanese hat)

1

grace; favour; favor

3

article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

2

region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)

2

founding a temple (on a hill-top)

2

technique

1

understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)

1

line

2

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

how; in what way

1

beautiful place

1

entering enlightenment

1

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

to explain; to show; to demonstrate

1

temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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