jpdb beta

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

1

to force back; to jostle

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to cling to; to embrace

3

(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.

2

for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

if; in case

3

grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night

2

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

3

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

hair (of the head)

4

to embrace each other

5

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

6

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

autumn; fall

6

to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

1

shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

1

unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

1

street (front) door

1

bar (e.g. on a door); bolt

1

noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together

1

affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious

1

three; three years of age

1

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

2

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

2

at top speed

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

11

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

2

one after another; in rapid succession

2

Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice

6

warming; warmth

1

mountain road; mountain trail

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one side

2

snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently

1

solitary Japanese cedar

1

(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

2

great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

1

that's so, isn't it

1

modesty; humility; being humble

2

study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

3

literature

1

generally; in general

1

to twirl; to spin; to fiddle with; to change (e.g. wording)

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