jpdb beta

without doubt; certain; sure

1

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

11

age at one's death

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

5

to surround; to encircle; to enclose

13

rather than

6

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

2

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

4

shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled

3

unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient

7

telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret

4

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

2

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

16

thread; yarn; string

2

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

here; with this

6

glorious achievement; distinguished service

1

preparation; arrangements

26

presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out

4

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

3

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

4

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

28

chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser

3

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

101

failure; stumbling; setback

3

log

1

soot

1

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

2

bilge water

1

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

6

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

2

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

14

inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room

1

to build; to construct

1

hole cut in a wall, panelling, etc. to let light in

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

21

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

1

valley

13

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

11

falling heavily

1

to sit down

1

tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

8

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

2

danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

53

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

5

spider

2

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

9

to lean against; to set against

4

seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

8