jpdb beta

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

5

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

2

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

1

golden (colour, color)

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

6

noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

1

to run down (stairs, etc.)

1

to raise overhead

1

standing in a group; standing up in unison

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

3

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

6

jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up

2

to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter

2

bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

6

Kyuuroku

2

children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

7

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

7

to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

4

longer type of wakizashi (short sword); gambler

3

toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

7

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

2

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

how dare ...; how could ...

1

gambling den; gambling house

2

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

6

wrong; different; not like that

1

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

3

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

9

noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift

2

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

5

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

1

blackmail; extortion; persistent demand

3

blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

5

peach (Prunus persica)

6

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

3

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

by (means of); with

3

to strip to one's waist; to go at with might and main

1

outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period

1

gecko; house lizard

1

gathering up the ashes of the deceased

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

3

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to be scared

1

crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation

2