jpdb beta

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

3

saw; musical saw

1

fragrant; aromatic

1

picture scroll

1

to tear; to rip

4

to die; (lit.) to become earth

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot

1

retainer; attendant; escort

1

to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

1

anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

3

demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

4

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

2

authority; power; influence

1

antipathy; prejudice

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

1

relation; relationship

4

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

soft; weak

1

interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming

2

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

2

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

2

pitch black

2

deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

1

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

mother and child

2

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

here and there; in places

1

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

whole face; all over one's face

1

olden-day; hidden in the past

1

to rush over; to run up to

1

repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

1

chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg

2

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

2

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

2

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

1