jpdb beta

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

5

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

29

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

7

pluralizing suffix

1

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

1

authenticity; credibility

2

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

35

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

7

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

1

circumstances

1

legend; tradition

1

temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

29

meaning; called; said

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

9

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

society; the world; the times

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

7

child

26

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

12

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

20

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind

1

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

2

to talk to oneself; to mutter

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

2

considerably; fairly; quite

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

5

permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

2

to spread; to be propagated

1

influence; clout; leverage

2

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

3

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

5

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

copper coin

3

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

urgent business

1

carrying voice; well-projected voice

2

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

3

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2