jpdb beta

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

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to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt

2

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

4

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

9

land which one visits; alien land; topsoil brought from another place to mix with the soil

1

ancestor

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

10

behind; in the rear; in back

6

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

8

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

2

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

1

Ietada

1

pasture land; ranch

2

sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)

2

rose

4

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

3

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

12

Ushikubo

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

6

(sudden) evening shower (rain)

1

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

2

half day

4

alone; unaided; away from home

3

everywhere; all over; throughout

1

scout; patrol; spy

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

3

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

6

very thick; heavy

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

6

piling up; multiple layers

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

4

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

2

roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file

1

quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

2

field mouse; meadow mouse

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

2

be on your guard!; take care!

1

white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

1

both hands

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

2

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

15

inner heart

2

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

4

human voice; cry

2

horseback

3

assorted grains; cereals; millet

1

vegetables; (edible) greens; blueback (any fish with a bluish back, such as the Japanese sardine)

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