jpdb beta

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

4

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

probable; likely

1

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

1

goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies

1

India

1

-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

this century

1

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

features

2

material world

1

front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced

1

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

spiritual world; mental world

4

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

1

we

2

work; job; labor; work

4

leaving or staying; (one's) course of action; (one's) position; (one's) attitude

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

1

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

2

gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step

2

apparently; from what I have heard; they say; you know; I hear

2

not yet; un-

1

certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

1

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

disappointment; despair

2

given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this

3

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

2

convention; tired tradition; old custom

1

narrowness; meanness; humbleness; lowliness

1

old dog

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

gray or silver haired (grey)

2

sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

2

firmly, stubbornly

1

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

2

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

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

1

to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

goes without saying; needn't be said; should rather be left unsaid

1