jpdb beta

music; old Japanese court music; gagaku

4

magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

celebratory banquet; feast

1

celebration; congratulations

1

invitee

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

2

to drink too much (alcohol)

1

summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)

3

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

3

caller; visitor; company; guest

9

bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest

3

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

3

desire; request; wish

2

biwa (Japanese lute)

102

player (of music, instrument, etc.)

8

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

2

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

2

correction; rectification; mending; repair

2

busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses

2

gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence

6

rear garden; back yard

1

water well

1

to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)

7

sound of water

2

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

to sob

2

loud snoring

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

5

hit; strike; blow

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

to tear off; to rip off

1

bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

4

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court

1

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

5

alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name

1

disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet

1

chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

5

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

5

intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of

3