jpdb beta

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

2

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

brilliant; bright; glorious

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

severe attack; bitter (harsh) criticism; stick used to strike inattentive Zen meditators

1

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

1

fireworks

6

annotation; explanatory note; comment

2

writer; author

1

short story; novella

1

to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)

1

to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

1

excerpt; extract; annotation; shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml)

1

extract; excerpt

1

snakelike; snaky; serpentine

1

to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

2

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

3

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

1

wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

2

to blossom; to flower; to bloom

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1

water well

1

lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

1

coral

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

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

1

blue; azure; green

1

jeweler; (arch.) soap bubble vendor

1

locksmith

1

(on the) bridge

1

tens of thousands

2

human voice; cry

1

to yell; to bawl out

1

festival marking the start of boating season

1

spectacle; sight; scene

2

poor work; humble reference to one's own work

1

short (e.g. story, film)

1

shy; bashful; timid; reserved

1

reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

1

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

4

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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to get dressed up; to treat oneself

1