jpdb beta

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

2

inn town; post town; post-station town

1

to wander from place to place; to change jobs

1

hair (of the head)

1

just like

2

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

5

high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine

3

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

easy; simple; plain

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

to straighten oneself

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

they; them

2

adoration; admiration; devotion

1

(all) together

1

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

2

having a dream

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

2

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

1

to assign; to set aside

1

without thinking of the consequences

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

vagrancy; wandering; nomadism

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

1

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

1

perfection; completeness; flawlessness

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

to weep one's eyes out

1

haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

1

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

2

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1