jpdb beta

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

to continue (to say)

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

timid; fainthearted

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

8

to (do) like this

2

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

3

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

2

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

6

in great numbers

1

reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

3

masterpiece; masterwork

1

environmental impact assessment; EIA; economic integration agreement; EIA

1

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); person who is unable to read the room; danger prevention (e.g. in the workplace)

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

1

each time

1

kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)

4

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

2

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

screaming (vocal technique); shouting

2

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

10

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

3

yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium

1

unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono

1

white

1

hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand

1

type of hakama worn in ancient times

1

light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

2

eboshi; black-lacquered headgear made of silk, cloth or paper, originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan

1

robe

5

gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

3

twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle

1

fibre; fiber

8

special; particular; peculiar; unique

3

to weave

1

combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time

4

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

4

magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)

1

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

1