jpdb beta

cawing (of a crow)

1

resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy

2

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

6

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

5

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

hysteria

2

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

zinc (Zn)

3

galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)

3

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

2

tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki

4

bedside; near one's pillow

13

raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed

2

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

10

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

26

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

2

chain; chains

5

mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)

2

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

2

to get wet

12

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

miso soup

2

two legs; two feet; two pairs

1

helplessly; reluctantly

3

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

2

to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up

1

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

8

just past noon; afternoon

1

metal basin

7

house-cloth; dust cloth

6

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

11

drop (e.g. of water); drip

1

drop (e.g. of water); drip

2

portable brazier

4

Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed

1

socks; sock; stockings; stocking

1

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

4

day of month; counter for days

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

4

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

5

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

4

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

pluralizing suffix

2

to jar; to creak; to grate

1

to go out and away; to leave

6

eleven o'clock

3

with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully

5

fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing

5

tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person

2