jpdb beta

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

3

to shake one's head (in denial)

1

zip fastener; zipper; zip

1

pedestal

1

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

1

to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)

2

zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects

1

ceremonial piles of sand (placed on both sides of an entrance to greet an important personage)

1

meals exchanged by parishioners and priests

3

placing salt by the entrance to one's establishment to bring good luck; such piles of salt

1

bay laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay tree; sweet bay; laurel tree

1

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

1

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

2

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

2

furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation

1

both hands; both arms; ten

4

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

2

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

2

to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth

1

High Plain of Heaven (home of the gods)

1

divine; godly

5

stationary point

1

divine; imperial

1

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

1

august; beautiful

1

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

1

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

1

collection; compilation

2

gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

2

ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...

3

discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion

1

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

(arch.) grandchild of Amaterasu (i.e. Ninigi no Mikoto); descendant of Amaterasu; person of imperial lineage; emperor

1

counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)

1

plains lush with reeds; flourishing beds of reeds; Japan

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

2

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

1

Touhei

1

shellfish; seashell; shell

1

Kuchi

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

counter for generations; epoch

1