jpdb beta

powerless; helpless; incompetent

5

to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough

8

span

4

sentiment; feeling

2

inhalation (of air); inhaled air; intake (e.g. of air)

1

container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

1

flour; meal; powder; dust

8

to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish

2

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

8

too small

1

criticism; commentary; review

1

hermit; wizard; wizardry

5

to overdo; to do too much

4

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

increase in interest rates

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

5

believer; adherent

22

one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

11

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

66

Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

2

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

7

oppression; suppression; pressure

3

early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian

1

Japan-specific

1

style; form; pattern

18

Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene

3

wooden tag

3

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

6

statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image

1

camouflage

4

unique; peculiar; special

3

many-sided; versatile; polygonal; diversified

4

major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

11

polytheism

3

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

worthlessness

2

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

8

algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed

1

hastily made; improvised preparation

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

2

monkey god; ape god

1

monotheism

6

unbelievable; incredible; implausible

2

divinity

2

to cause harm (to)

2

evil god

1

in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly

1

forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul

2

law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement

1