jpdb beta

process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction

1

tooth powder; toothpaste

1

(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

relieving oneself; going to the toilet; finishing one's business

1

wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman

1

(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive

5

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

4

retainer; attendant; escort

1

court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period); female servant for a samurai family; lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)

9

to wipe; to dry

1

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

1

association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

1

lately; recently

1

pending question; unresolved problem

1

to rack one's brains

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

reservation; putting on hold; deferment

1

dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

habutai; habutae; fine Japanese silk

1

silk damask; satin damask

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

clothing decorated with one's family crest

1

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

2

turning into a cooler state; cooling down

2

remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

2

to be softened; to calm down

1

to enter a New Year

2

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

5

one month

1

sanction; approval

2

(for the) whole month

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

2

prompt answer; direct personal answer

1

changing one's clothes; (arch.) lady court attendant

1

door separating the inner castle from the outer castle (Edo period)

1

Buddhist family chapel; altar room

1

light offered to a god or Buddha; votive light

1

small tatami room; extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture); room smaller than four and a half tatami (in tea ceremony)

1

hair

1

Monday

23

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

2

hair (on the head)

3

two by two; by twos; as a couple

1

bowing one's head (in respect or worship); worship; respectfully yours

3

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

cuff; armhole

1