jpdb beta

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

1

judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

1

merely for form's sake

1

to gain strength; to have energy

1

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

5

one's duty; one's part

1

superstition; superstitious belief

27

related to; in relation to

1

to say; to be called; to do

1

bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)

5

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

4

excuse; explanation

3

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

2

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

3

(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.

2

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

4

feeling; mood

4

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

1

Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

4

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

5

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

2

first rank in the hierarchy of the government; highest rank given to a shrine

1

great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god

1

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

4

aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; frying in oil; deep-fried food

1

to like; to prefer

1

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

1

to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)

1

barbarian; savage; savage (primitive) people (race)

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

1

season; the times; opportunity; occasion

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

third-year student

1

hence; for that reason

2

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

2

spirit of study (inquiry, enquiry); (having) an inquiring mind

1

unconditional

1

stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

1

clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

2

lower animals

1

working without pay; free service; work for nothing

3

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

2

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

5

something; nothing (with neg. verb)

3

reason; cause

1

youth; young man

2