jpdb beta

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

5

curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)

2

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

3

consoling the spirits of the dead

1

right in half

2

to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

1

to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly

1

to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

1

little by little

1

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

2

(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)

1

remarkably; noticeably

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

appearance; look; dress

1

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

grrr; growl

3

gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

3

ten-odd; a dozen or so

2

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

3

seed; pit

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

second; number two; runner-up

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

to be afraid (of); to be frightened (of)

1

to surround; to crowd around

1

mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting

1

road over a mountain pass

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

1

Churu (India)

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

4

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

2

angry face (countenance)

2

whatever the case; under any circumstances

1

funny; amusing

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

1

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

to cross swords with

1

without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)

1

something that leaps or thrusts out

1

something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle

1

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

1

to draw back; to leave (the area)

2