jpdb beta

to distribute; to hand out

3

this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)

5

early afternoon

2

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

13

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

17

light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing

3

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

4

gross; disgusting

6

wild beast; wild animal; brute

2

creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

7

minutes (period of)

2

free time; time at leisure

3

written description of one's thoughts

1

to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash

5

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

noh play

4

from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

1

dancing; dance

2

approximate age

1

with a start; with a jump

2

body; physical system; (the) person

29

serious illness

2

happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat

1

costume; dress; attire

3

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

12

(theatrical) costumes

1

folding fan

2

stray dog

1

aftertaste

2

to play a noh drama

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

9

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

3

to frolic about; to mess around

3

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

2

to perform; to play; to act

1

recitation; reciting from memory

1

dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

2

counter for generations; epoch

2

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

4

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

2

commander; general; leader

1

autumn rain; fall rain

2

death in battle

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

7

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

9

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

4

substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double

1