jpdb beta

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

3

publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

3

since then; from that time; ever since

2

pamphlet; brochure; leaflet

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

1

advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

1

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

7

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

4

entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

7

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

1

right side; right-hand side

1

left side; left-hand side

2

outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider

1

at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

1

to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

5

dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise

7

to hold a ceremony

3

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

3

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

5

deep emotion; being filled with emotion

1

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

1

to hit upon something

2

heart; mind

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

9

double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

4

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

3

village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

6

bravery; courage; heroism

5

full-length mirror

1

lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)

2

geisha

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

9

reliance; dependence

1

person in charge of music (in a Japanese dance performance); person singing ballads (in noh); coast (esp. as seen from the water); shore; (arch.) the country; (arch.) countryside

2

kokyū; 3 or 4-stringed bowed Japanese musical instrument; any Asian string instrument played with a bow

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

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to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

2

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

nodding

2

amount of rainfall

1

to continue to rain or snow

1

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

all day; for a whole day

3

dawn; daybreak

6

torrential (rain)

1

torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour

4