jpdb beta

camp; encampment

11

to provide; to arrange; to install

2

curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

6

nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top; Boys' Day nobori; carp streamer

1

four corners; four ordinal directions

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

4

to hoist a flag

1

to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered

1

to sit down

7

rank; ranking order; hierarchy

1

to kneel (on one knee); to crouch down (e.g. in a shooting stance); to break off and spread out; to break and lie down

2

sitting; stability

1

handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)

7

tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead

3

to point upward; to look upward; to improve

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken

1

to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

1

to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

3

good gracious; oh my

1

posture; attitude

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute

7

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

7

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

2

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

3

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

3

(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck

1

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

1

small; little; tiny

3

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

1

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

4

to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire

2

number of soldiers

3

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

2

firmly rooted; deep-seated

1

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

6

the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar

1

final third of a two-hour period

3

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

1

first third of a two-hour period

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

5

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

3

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

3

bank; weir; embankment; levee

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

2

little by little; bit by bit

4