jpdb beta

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

6

oil

2

bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster

1

thousands; several thousand

1

Egypt

2

mummy

3

from there; thence

2

Wu (region in China, south of the lower Yangtze); Wu (kingdom in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era; 902-937 CE); Southern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 222-280 CE); Eastern Wu; Wu (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn era; 11th century-473 BCE)

3

Kure

1

second string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)

1

safflower

1

(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality

3

Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)

5

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

4

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

2

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

4

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

1

morning dew

1

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

3

bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor

1

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

3

incurable illness

1

time of death; one's final hour; one's end

3

crying in sympathy; infectious crying

1

cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy

3

unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy

1

to look stupid; to have a critical lack

1

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

4

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

3

strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

1

good luck; fortune

5

to ooze (out); to seep

1

amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation

1

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

2

reply; response; -less; sexless (relationship); loess

1

to send each other

1

through a (computer, etc.) screen

2

dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication

2

climax; peak; zenith; apex

1

fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)

2

mimicry; mimesis; camouflage

1

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

4

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

3

dawn; daybreak

3

detestable; disagreeable; disgusting; odious; unpleasant; repugnant

1

one breath; chug!; drink!

1

treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

1

heartening; reassuring

4