jpdb beta

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

2

to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through

3

enemy castle; enemy fortress

1

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

1

dirt; filth; grime

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

10th day of the month; ten days

1

bathing; going in the bath

1

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

1

incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification

2

fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

4

nozzle; muzzle; gunpoint

2

frog

2

spy; secret agent; shill; stealth advertiser

4

ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing

1

polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention

2

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

2

underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet

1

go stone; go piece

2

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

1

karaori; Chinese weave; cloth decorated with birds and flowers in silk; noh theater costume made with karaori weave

1

mon; one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870); mon; traditional unit used for shoe and sock sizes (approx. 2.4 cm); letter; character

9

ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric

7

to weave

1

bench used by kabuki actors during performance; for enemies and allies to pull back their troops at the same time; responding to enemy arrow fire with arrow fire

1

jam-packed (physically or of schedule, etc.); grinding noise; precisely; correctly (e.g. when working, etc.); Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea)

1

superhuman feat; consummate skill

3

brilliant; bright; glorious

1

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

item; article; dish; course; finest item

2

immediately; at once; instantly

2

the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance

1

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

2

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

2

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

4

moat; fosse; canal; ditch

1

John Doe; person of unknown name; (arch.) country bumpkin

1

old friend; old acquaintance

2

first of all; in the first place

1

celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)

3

to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

2

hindrance; intrusion

1

ruler's orders; master's orders

2

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

7

treasured article

2

famous utensil; excellent utensil; famed musical instrument (e.g. a Stradivarius); excellent musical instrument; excellent vagina; formidable vulva

2