jpdb beta

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

2

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

what

2

profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior

1

mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior

2

faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little

1

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

1

to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

1

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

1

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

4

to knead into

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

1

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

3

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

to break; to smash

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

2

isn't that right?

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

5

to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

3

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

seems; I guess

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

2

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

1

two

1

three; three years of age

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

now that; since; so long as; because

1

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

blood

4

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

health; healthy; sound; fit

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease

2