jpdb beta

Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

1

to abridge; to shorten; to economize

1

single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern

1

traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design

4

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

1

degree of curvature

3

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

traditional winter hunters in Tōhoku; matagi

1

weight stone (placed on pickles)

2

hollow at nape of the neck; (arch.) toddler's shaved hairstyle leaving a small portion at the nape (esp. Edo period)

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)

1

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

1

food; foodstuff; prey; victim

1

or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said

1

to tie; to fix; to attach

5

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

whatever

1

chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.)

2

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

2

smiling face

1

since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all

2

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

1

failure

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

edict; public announcement

1

kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)

1

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

1

comfortable to wear

2

luckily; happily

1

little while; short time; (arch.) an hour; half-hour; half an hour

1

determination; decision

1

to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder

2

funny story; funny anecdote

1

contraction of "koto da"

6

ancient temple

1

pump-priming; rousing; stimulation

1

snuffling; sniffling

1

average; leveling; levelling

1

oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

3

Amitabha

1

(for a fruit) to go bad and lose its shape from being overripe or damaged; to feel listless; to be dull; to be lazy

1

(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song

1

field mouse; meadow mouse

1

pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

1

foresight; anticipation

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

2

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

1

religion; cult

2

tera-; 10^12

2

one's (only) good suit (or kimono)

2