jpdb beta

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

3

throne; (the place of) a nobleman's seat

1

(arch.) not; is; are

1

fittings that open and close (doors, windows, shoji, fusuma, etc.); fixtures

1

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

1

medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire

1

firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight

1

there is nothing

2

bedding; bedclothes

3

silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)

1

manners; behavior; behaviour

2

quilt; bedding

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

2

joint (knee, elbow, etc.)

1

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

4

near; close; beside; third person

2

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

eye socket; orbit

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

2

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

light blue; pale blue

1

grotesque; disgusting; gross

2

to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim

1

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

4

never again

1

disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

2

poisonfeather bird; zhenniao; zhen; mythical poisonous bird (of ancient China)

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

1

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

1

naked body; naked sword

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)

1

the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

1

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

2

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

1

counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)

1

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

4

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

6

aspiration; ambition

6