jpdb beta

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

12

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

17

imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

2

Tokyo

11

to bow slightly; to make a slight bow

1

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

2

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

2

something like ...; something called ...

4

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

6

imagination; supposition; guess

5

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

27

dwelling; house; residence; address

3

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

4

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

1

six; 6

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tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

2

four people

2

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

5

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

3

physique; constitution

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

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

5

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

3

for a long time

3

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

2

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

8

I see; that's right; indeed

9

sick person; patient; invalid

2

central corridor; middle corridor

2

housekeeper; maid

3

coverall apron; cook's apron

1

middle-aged woman

2

dining table; a dish (type of food)

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

19

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

3

stomach cancer

1

be; is

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so; like this; in this way

3

part of the eyebrow closest to the nose

3

to knit (one's eyebrows)

2

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

8

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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completely; not at all

1

to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

7