jpdb beta

reading and writing

5

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

1

(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement

4

single colour (color); monochrome

7

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)

4

profoundly memorable

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

6

dyeing; dyed goods; goods to be dyed

24

extraordinary; uncommon

2

freely; frankly; without reserve

2

faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

4

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

to hang one's hopes on; to expect from

2

care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

2

chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table

1

associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

2

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

1

middle management

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue

3

to overwork

2

to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress

1

common sense; common knowledge; common understanding

3

to leave as it is; to defer

1

(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

7

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

6

to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over

1

obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

6

official name; formal name

2

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

18

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

's house; 's home

1

addition to a building

5

(made of) stone; stone-built

5

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

3

floor above; floor upstairs

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

4

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

6

damage; injury; loss

1

refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

1

form; method; system; formula

1

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

7

road; highway

2

purification

4

market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

4

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

4

offender; transgressor; violator

3

to set up shop; to open a store

1