jpdb beta

continue (option)

1

tendency; trend; inclination

4

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

3

to spare time (for)

2

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

2

visit (from someone); call

4

cheek

2

calmly; coolly; primly

9

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

extremely troubled; very puzzled

3

to take measures (against); to take steps

1

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

2

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

15

children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

8

(licensed) red light district

3

prostitute; harlot

6

red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter

1

to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

1

more than anything; above all else

8

clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit

5

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

185

flower pattern

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)

3

tips of one's hair; hair ends

2

to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair

2

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

1

ornamental hairpin

10

to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on

2

gracefully; affectedly; mincingly

1

kemonomimi; character with animal ears

2

long way; great distance

1

from afar; over a great distance; all the way

2

I; me

112

welcome

2

to be; to come; to go

1

legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)

1

high-quality goods; choice goods

1

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

57

to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

7

purple smoke; tobacco smoke

38

sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious

5

gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery

1

spoken language; colloquial expression

1

oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute

1

work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

1

to express; to show

2

differentiation

2

without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch

2

to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1