jpdb beta

costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)

1

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

3

yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman

1

dynamic; kinetic

1

snow storm; blizzard

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

1

interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming

1

the West; the Occident; Western countries

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

1

birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday

1

to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

1

present; gift

5

insect; bug

1

picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

2

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

6

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

2

No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden

1

step-up; advance; progress; increase

1

stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

1

typhoon; hurricane

6

seasonal

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

prediction; estimation

2

preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement

6

earthquake

1

water shortage; shortage of water supply

1

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

1

climate

1

harem

1

every kind; all sorts

1

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

4

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

pajama party; pyjama party; slumber party

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

1

large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale

1

Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period

1

Nanbokuchō period (of Japan; 1336-1392); period of the Northern and Southern courts; period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th centuries CE)

1

Kamakura (city)

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

2

to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme

1

core; core; hardcore; all-out

1

Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)

1

rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft

1

winter

1

(finger) ring

4

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2