jpdb beta

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

deeply meaningful; profound; rich (in meaning)

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

darkness; the dark

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

setting sun; evening sun

1

high tide; high water; full tide

1

water's surface

1

artistic

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

8

high; high school

1

(Catholic) nun; sister

1

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

to begin (emphatically); to launch; to embark on

1

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

virgin; maiden

1

gasp

1

to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly

1

Earth; the globe

1

generally

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

(traffic) congestion

1

to throw (oneself); to hurl; to cast; to stir (one's feelings); to get excited; to make (one's heart) pound

1

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

1

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

3

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

easy; plain; simple

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

body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health

2

decoration; ornament; trimmings

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

1

sound wave

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

3

dining table

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

chopsticks

1

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

3

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

3