jpdb beta

dead of night; midnight

5

to harm; to cause harm to

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

2

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

5

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

1

here and there; in places

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

2

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following

2

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

2

low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

2

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

3

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

3

to shout (in anger); to yell

2

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

1

silhouette; dark shadow

1

government management; state management

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stone wash basin found in Japanese gardens

1

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

quickly; calmly; intently

1

loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

1

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

wall; fence

2

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

to escape; to run away

6

suddenly; instantly

2

rook

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

2

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

3

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

1

lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl

1

unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

2

long (time); protracted; prolonged

4

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

2

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

5

pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor

2

coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived

2

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

1

very deep

1

to cover up; to conceal

1

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

2

to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

1

match; game; bout; contest

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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