jpdb beta

Western clothing; Western binding

1

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

1

bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot

2

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

6

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

6

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

4

approval; endorsement

1

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

8

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

2

was; were

4

isn't that right?

1

I; me

3

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

son

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

2

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

Meiji Restoration

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

14

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

4

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

1

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

1

older brother

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

to die

1

cousin (male)

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

2

a bolt out of the blue

1

imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

immediate follower (of the shogun)

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

please; somehow or other; one way or another

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

2

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

7

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

6