jpdb beta

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

5

clothes; clothing; garments

3

to dye; to colour; to color

4

rough sketch; design; cartoon

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

2

Japan's three famous sights (Matsushima, Miyajima and Ama-no-Hashidate)

1

strict; stern

1

handsome man; actor in a love scene

1

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

4

comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock

2

white background; blank; (arch.) female virgin

2

Amanohashidate

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the last days; the final years; the last generation

2

to put on (clothing, esp. new)

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the late; the deceased

6

look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

3

sun; sunshine; sunlight

2

black satin

2

growth (to maturity); being brought up; growing up; raising

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

4

fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

1

presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity

2

halfway; midway; partway; mid-course

5

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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next; then; after that

1

black hair

4

bucket; pail; tub

3

large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

2

the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance

1

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

6

rest; break; recess; intermission

2

chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top

4

number of (large) animals

2

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

2

front row

1

to sit at ease

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

3

Hilda

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event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

10

rattan chair; cane chair; wicker chair

4

you

2

white collar; white lapel

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kimono with design on the skirt

1

embroidered crest

1

(another's) child

2

being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria

5

calmly; coolly; primly

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name; given name; first name

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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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