jpdb beta

fashionable thing; popular thing; craze

1

blunt; curt; brusque

2

mere; only; just; slight

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

6

for today; for the time being

2

sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds

1

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

3

entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)

6

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

2

you

13

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

3

face

1

seeing; looking at

1

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

attendant; companion

3

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

day before yesterday

4

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

7

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

5

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

4

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

1

bustle; prosperity

3

cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics

3

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

5

daimyo's mansion

2

town-watches from the Edo period

2

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

5

glorious achievement; distinguished service

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

2

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

1

this much; this amount

2

to wipe; to dry

3

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

2

parched-barley tea

2

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

4

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

8

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

1

whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain

4

to the last; persistency; thoroughness

6

reference; consultation

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

2

family; relatives; dependents; household

1

in terms of; from the point of view of

1

main thread (of a story)

2

arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny

3

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

1