jpdb beta

to leave open

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

3

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

3

particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest

2

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

7

smiling

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

intimacy; affection; familiarity

2

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

2

random; aimless

1

travelling alone; solitary journey

2

arriving in the capital

1

promptly

1

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

2

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

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to complete one's journey

1

as (one) walks on, and on

3

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

line; row; rank; list

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

continued alertness; unrelaxed alertness; follow-through (e.g. in archery); lingering affection; attachment

1

to yearn for (someone, something); to miss

1

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

new system

1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

1

mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

relation; connection; affinity

1

Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities

52

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy

3

elbow

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

2

altogether; entirely

2

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

10

(Edo-period) town magistrate

3

protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

1

escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion

1