jpdb beta

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

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

3

little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old

2

passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

high class; noble

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)

1

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

1

the Nihilists

1

trees and stones; unfeeling person

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

1

to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

2

to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)

1

main course (of a formal meal); extremely high-grade Japanese meal served all at once (on a table with legs)

1

intrepid spirit

1

affectation; pretension

1

was

5

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy

1

directions; instructions; orders; command

1

deep emotion; being filled with emotion

1

how much

1

with a momentary flash of light

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

bloodshot eyes

1

good idea

1

rule

2

physical strength; brute strength; arm strength

1

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

hullo there!; way to go!; bravo!

1

huge success

1

noon; midday

1

exactly; just; punctually; exactly on time; clearly delineated (of boundaries, etc.)

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

2

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award

1

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

1

Jintan (brand-name breath mint marketed as having various medicinal properties); refreshing candies resembling BBs or metallic dragees

1

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1