jpdb beta

absurd

3

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

1

government; administration

1

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

1

shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

1

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

drinking party; banquet; feast

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)

1

human flesh

1

entrails

1

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

of late; lately; this part; this point; here

1

every night

1

employee; employment

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

distress; wretched condition

1

(not) one

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

1

suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between

1

to look stern

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

city

2

child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

fire; flame; blaze

1

mother

1

charm; amulet

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

kindness; courtesy

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

good-bye; farewell

1

reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

godparent; first person to give something its name

1

-years-old

1