jpdb beta

approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member

7

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

8

account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters

7

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

4

white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

after a meal

3

women who assist bathers at hot-springs resorts; (arch.) bathhouse prostitute

6

(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

1

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument

1

thread; yarn; string

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

come; go; stay; welcome

2

mule

1

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

1

to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness

1

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

1

in that way; like that

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

3

public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor

2

Pacific island flatsedge (Cyperus cyperoides)

1

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

2

pitch black

3

375 grams (100 monme)

4

to become hoarse

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

palace visit

1

certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

2

leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)

4

neophyte; new monk (or nun); new convert (to Buddhism)

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

the whole school

1

mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court

4

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

NaK (sodium-potassium alloy)

1

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

3

leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure

1

finish; finishing; finishing touches

1

going according to one's wishes; ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter)

1

counter for wheels and flowers

1

wooden wall

1

this life; this world

2

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

3

arrowhead

2

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

passing away; death; dying words; death poem (poem written during one's final moments)

1