jpdb beta

series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)

1

hemisphere

4

phosphorous light; ignis fatuus; will-o'-the-wisp

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

2

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

ventilation

1

rectangle; oblong

1

peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window

1

small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)

3

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

2

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

7

flirting; making out

1

uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom

2

optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

1

to impress (someone)

3

timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule

2

a number of days

1

full name

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

2

Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)

2

court noble; nobility; Imperial Court

1

official duties; office; function

2

real power

3

to take root

2

unification; union; oneness

1

tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

1

lineage; pedigree; family line; birth

1

black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

2

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

2

to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

3

property; fortune; assets

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

3

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

3

territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action

1

(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat

1

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

2

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

to burst into laughter

2

to provide; to arrange; to install

1

throne

1

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

3

Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)

1

to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away

4

difference in social standing; difference in social position

1

both knees

5

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

2

to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate

1

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

1

to hold up in one's arms

5