jpdb beta

amulet; charm

34

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

9

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

4

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

6

military man; warrior; soldier

9

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

28

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

8

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

4

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

16

protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

25

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

5

what

3

ceremony; rites

15

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

8

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

7

short; brief

1

spell; charm; incantation; magic words

13

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

5

to hide; to conceal

16

Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

3

festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

42

isn't that right?

53

leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

38

Bon festival (Buddhist ceremony held around July 15); Feast of Lanterns

18

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

7

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

9

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

82

Abeno

7

only; nothing but

11

to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

4

secret; mystery

4

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

5

amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees

6

can; tin; canned food

4

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

26

to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces

14

what; why; how

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.)

11

timing

4

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

1

name; given name; first name

9

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

2

temple (Buddhist)

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

2

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable

20