jpdb beta

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

1

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

2

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

2

unsuitable; inappropriate; improper

2

to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

5

all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...

1

in that manner; like that

2

before long; even now

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

physical condition; state of health; shape

1

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

this evening; tonight

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking

1

to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted

1

to (do) like this

1

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

1

rooftop

10

the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

general hospital

1

operating room; operating theatre

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

jumping off

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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

3

cigarette end; cigarette butt

2

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

you could say that; that might be so

3

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

in this way; like this

2

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

(living on a) pension; annuity

1

as you see; as you can see

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