jpdb beta

royal capital; imperial capital

2

opposite side; opposition

1

distance; range

2

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

6

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

humming; crooning

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

prostitute (esp. Edo period)

1

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

1

absurd; unreasonable

2

to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

4

image; idol; statue

2

citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

highest grade; superlative degree

3

to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together

1

with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply

2

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

5

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

to scatter; to spread

1

waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane

1

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

2

windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)

1

children

1

to run around

2

richly colored; richly coloured

1

to have one's horizons broadened

1

pedestrian traffic

1

second floor; upstairs

4

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

1

(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)

1

old woman

3

to rush over; to run up to

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

2

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

(tobacco) pipe with metal tipped stem; cheating on train fare by buying tickets covering only the first and last portions of the journey

2

a long time ago; in those days

1

pearl

1

to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

1

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

1

to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1