jpdb beta

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

1

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

4

patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

3

to go; to come

6

hair oil; hair cream

1

failure

1

fumbling; groping

1

to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)

6

a hard time; pains

1

big job; great task

2

helper; assistant; help

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

2

prickling; stinging; biting

1

to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

1

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

1

to take someone's hand

2

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

1

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

4

to throw into

3

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

control; management; supervision

3

inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.); family matters; household affairs; personal business

1

living room (Japanese-style)

4

bedroom

1

bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)

4

seniority; long service

5

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji

2

newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie

4

lavatory; dressing room

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

4

trifles; minor details

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

1

sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)

1

so much; so; like that

7

focus of one's attention; what one is looking for

2

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

1

etiquette; courtesy; manners

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

3

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

to show off; to flaunt

1

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

6

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent

1

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

9

to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour

1

dawn breaks; day dawns

2

wooden clappers

1