jpdb beta

worms and insects

1

worm; insect

1

remarkable; striking; obvious

3

to be surprised; to be astonished

9

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

17

forked road; crossroads

2

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

brave; heroic; gallant

6

first meeting; first interview with

1

gold leaf; beaten gold

1

tension; strain

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

5

Inazou

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

12

bacteria; bacillus; germ

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

6

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

2

true value; real worth

6

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

2

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

3

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

1

idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

2

flattery; compliment

2

(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing

1

3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

1

wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour

4

thousands; great number of; variety

3

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw

2

asking or putting a question; questioning

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

19

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

2

li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)

1

kanji "heart" radical at left (radical 61)

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

arista; awn; (grain) beard

2

hope; wish; aspiration

12

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

7

human society

1

to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

3

poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

1

illness; disease

1

bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger

1

disappointment; despair

3

more than anything; above all else

1

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

2

prostitute

1

you (plural)

2

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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